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Madam your beauty I confess

DMI number:
5046
First Line:
Madam your beauty I confess
Last Line:
I can do all but no new fire create
Poem Genre / Form:
Sestet aabbcc and Song
Themes:
Age and Sex / relations between the sexes
Related People
Author:
Sir John Birkenhead
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Poem discussed in Charles Clay Doyle, 'An unhonoured English Anacreon: John Birkenhead' Studies in Philology 71.2 (1974) 192-205 (pp. 204-205)
Content/Publication
Title:
The diverting post, for the entertainment of town and country [P2118]
Page No(s):
Numb. 3 (r)
Poem Title:
An old knight to a young lady
Attribution:
By Sir J. B.
Attributed To:
Not attributed