The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- DMI number:
- 3991
- First Line:
- The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- I could say much more but here ends this chapter
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Satire and Couplet
- Themes:
- Love, Marriage, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 233: Noted but omitted.
- Author:
- Thomas Brown
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Variant of 'A Satire on Marriage'. Brown (1715) I: 64-65. Vieth (1968): 233: 'By Tom Brown'
- First Line:
- The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- Judge you as you please but I scorn for to flatter
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- Judge you as you please but I scorn to flatter
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- I could say much more but here ends this chapter
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The husband is the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- But may piss out as well the last conflagration
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- I could say much more but here ends the chapter
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The husband's the pilot the wife is the ocean
- Last Line:
- I could say much more but here ends this chapter
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [N12192]
- Page No(s):
- pp.187-188
- Poem Title:
- Some Verses sent by a Friend to one who twice ventur'd his Carcase in Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T121816]
- Page No(s):
- pp.187-188
- Poem Title:
- Some Verses sent by a Friend to one who twice ventur'd his Carcase in Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T144917]
- Page No(s):
- pp.187-188
- Poem Title:
- Some Verses sent by a Friend to one who twice ventur'd his Carcase in Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The second part of miscellany poems [N70161]
- Page No(s):
- pp.180-181
- Poem Title:
- Some Verses sent by a Friend to one who twice ventur'd his Carcase in Marriage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A new collection of poems relating to state affairs [N5917]
- Page No(s):
- pp.363-364
- Poem Title:
- Some Verses sent to a Friend to one who twice ventur'd his Carcase in Marriage.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Tho. Brown
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Brown
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