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Now ponder well ye ladies fair

DMI number:
35161
First Line:
Now ponder well ye ladies fair
Last Line:
And eke was much more strong
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abab, Narrative verse, and Song
Themes:
Humour, jokes, Sex / relations between the sexes, Wit, and Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Attributed to Montagu in 'Additions to ... Pope'; often attributed elsewhere to 'A Lady'.
Content/Publication
Title:
Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5465] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.176-182
Poem Title:
Virtue in Danger. A lamentable Story how a virtuous Lady had like to have been ravished by her Sister's Footman. To the Tune of the Children in the Wood. By Lady M. W. Montague.
Attribution:
Lady M. W. Montague.
Attributed To:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]
Title:
Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.172-178
Poem Title:
Virtue in Danger. A lamentable Story, how a virtuous Lady had like to have been ravished by her Sister's Footman. To the Tune of the Children in the Wood. By Lady M. W. Montague.
Attribution:
Lady M. W. Montague.
Attributed To:
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu [nee Pierrepont]