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Though begging is an honest trade

DMI number:
475
First Line:
Though begging is an honest trade
Last Line:
The only trade will be
Poem Genre / Form:
Topical satire and Song
Themes:
Commerce
Related People
Author:
Edward Ward
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Author:
Henry Carey
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Wood (1930): 115-116.
Content/Publication
Title:
The Merry-Musician; or a Cure for the Spleen. Being ...The Second Edition [?not Suarez?]
Page No(s):
pp.89-91
Poem Title:
A Song in Praise of Begging; or, the Beggars rival'd
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed