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Plague of all cowards say I why bless my eyes

DMI number:
19523
First Line:
Plague of all cowards say I why bless my eyes
Last Line:
And British rights be saved by British beauty
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Prologue
Themes:
Jacobitism, Religion, Sex and bawdy humour, Sex / relations between the sexes, and War
Content/Publication
Title:
The foundling hospital for wit [vol. III] [T64450]
Page No(s):
pp.24-25
Poem Title:
An Epilogue intended to be spoken by Mrs. Woffington, in the Habit of a Volunteer, upon reading the Gazette, containing an Account of the late Action at Falkirk.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The foundling hospital for wit [vol. III] [T64451] [different setting to T64450]
Page No(s):
pp.24-25
Poem Title:
An Epilogue intended to be spoken by Mrs. Woffington, in the Habit of a Volunteer, upon reading the Gazette, containing an Account of the late Action at Falkirk.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed