As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
- DMI number:
- 42381
- First Line:
- As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
- Last Line:
- There was no other way for mending the breed
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Topical satire, Satire, Ballad, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Politics, Religion, and The monarchy (heads of state)[James II; Mary of Modena; James Francis Edward Stuart.]
- First Line:
- As I went by St James's I heard a bird sing
- Last Line:
- There was no other way of mending the creed
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A supplement to the collection of miscellany poems against popery & slavery [ESTC R28188]
- Page No(s):
- pp.55-56
- Poem Title:
- An Excellent New Ballad, call'd, The Prince of Darkness; shewing how three Nations may be set on Fire by a Warming-Pan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A supplement to the Muses farewel to popery & slavery [ESTC R21092]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 16-7
- Poem Title:
- An Excellent new Ballad, call'd the | Prince of Darkness; shewing how three | Nations may be set on Fire by a | Warming-Pan.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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