Like mortal men great Jove grown fond of change
- DMI number:
- 33498
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Like mortal men great Jove grown fond of change
- Last Line:
- And Whitehall echoes clean your honour's shoes
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Narrative verse and Couplet
- Themes:
- Mythology, Parents and children, and City
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Trivia (Book II). Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 134-172.
- First Line:
- Like mortal man great Jove grown fond of change
- Last Line:
- A mortal scavenger she saw she loved
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Like mortal man great Jove grown fond of change
- Last Line:
- And Whitehall echoes clean your honour's shoes
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of the best modern poems [T124388] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-153
- Poem Title:
- The Shoe-Boy
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Gay. Trivia.
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