Speak on speak ever thus and still my grief
- DMI number:
- 22720
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Speak on speak ever thus and still my grief
- Last Line:
- To sic as have the patience to be kings
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialect verse, Dialogue, Pastoral, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy and Love
- Author:
- Allan Ramsay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Gentle Shepherd, Act 4 Scene 2. Works (1945-1974) II: 213-277.
- Title:
- Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq. [ESTC T88302]
- Page No(s):
- pp.167-168
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- "the same gentleman"
- Attributed To:
- Allan Ramsay
Poem Aliases
Ramsay. Gentle Shepherd.
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