Sir this is the great market of matrimony
- DMI number:
- 16462
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Sir this is the great market of matrimony
- Last Line:
- Are drudgeries the better for being endless
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Marriage
- Author:
- Sir Francis Fane
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Love in the Dark, or The Man of Business' Act 2 (1675, ESTC R16385).
- Title:
- The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Fane's Love in the Dark
- Attributed To:
- Sir Francis Fane
Poem Aliases
Fane. Love in the Dark, or The Man of Business.
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