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The graces long in doubtful strife

DMI number:
11465
First Line:
The graces long in doubtful strife
Last Line:
So Newcomen was made
Poem Genre / Form:
Toast, Quatrain abab, Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...], and Imitation (in the style of...)
Themes:
Beauty and Women / the female character
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Author:
Matthew Concanen
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
ODNB entry: 'Miscellaneous Poems (1724), edited by Concanen, included work by Swift, Parnell, Sheridan, Delany, Brown, Ward, Concanen, and others'.
Dedicatee:
S.M. Newcomen
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Miscellaneous poems, original and translated, by several hands. [ESTC T125249]
Page No(s):
p.114
Poem Title:
Imitation of the Kit-Kat Toasts. Mrs. S.M. Newcomen.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. Concanen]
Attributed To:
Matthew Concanen