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Strephon who chose to be benighted

DMI number:
21537
First Line:
Strephon who chose to be benighted
Last Line:
Could sleep if Chloe were not there
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet
Themes:
Sex / relations between the sexes and Sleep
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems written occasionally by John Winstanley... interspers'd with many others, by several ingenious hands [T90956]
Page No(s):
pp.274-277
Poem Title:
Verses, occasion'd by a Gentleman's passing a sleepless Night in the Apartment of a very agreeable young Lady, at a Villa near Dublin. January the 6th, 1741-2.
Attribution:
'Dr. Winstanley's Poems', p.1.
Attributed To:
John Winstanley