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O wanton king Edward thy labour is vain

DMI number:
37017
First Line:
O wanton king Edward thy labour is vain
Last Line:
Yet England will give me a sad burial
Poem Genre / Form:
Ballad, Quatrain aabb, and Answer/reply
Themes:
Love, The monarchy (heads of state), and Women / the female character
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First Line:
Fair angel of England thy beauty most bright
Last Line:
That I may say welcome sweet virgin to me
Relationship:
Answer To/Answered By
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Old ballads, historical and narrative, with some of modern date [T146587] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.332-333
Poem Title:
The Virgin's Answer.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed