The drum is unbraced and the trumpet no more
- DMI number:
- 23122
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The drum is unbraced and the trumpet no more
- Last Line:
- And the birds their trim sonnets repeat
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Octet ababcdcd and Song
- Themes:
- Rural life and War
- Author:
- Moses Mendez
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'The Shepherd's Lottery' Part 1 Scene 4. (1751, ESTC T65975).
- Title:
- The winter evenings companion [T128599] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The winter evenings companion [T176192] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.104-105
- Poem Title:
- Song.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
The Shepherd's Lottery.
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