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Thou art fair we know it a maid 'tis true

DMI number:
16690
Poem Aliases
Martial. Book 1 Epigram 64.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Thou art fair we know it a maid 'tis true
Last Line:
Thou art neither fair nor rich nor maid
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Quatrain aabb
Themes:
Manners and Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
Charles Cotton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Cotton (1689): 554.
Translated from:
Martial
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Related Poems
First Line:
Thou art fair we know it and maid 'tis true
Last Line:
Thou art neither fair nor rich nor maid
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of epigrams [vol. 2] [T170823]
Page No(s):
CCXII.
Poem Title:
Martial. Lib. i. Epig. 65.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of epigrams. [Vol. II] [ESTC T130692]
Page No(s):
CCXII.
Poem Title:
Martial. Lib. i. Epig. 65.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.179
Poem Title:
CCXI.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed