Tired with the business of the day
- DMI number:
- 3554
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- 'The Remains' dates poem to 1690.
- First Line:
- Tired with the business of the day
- Last Line:
- At once to lose so good a dream and smock
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dream vision, Lyric, and Comic verse
- Themes:
- Characters[Philander], Joyfulness / happiness[Elyzium; elysium], Love, Marriage, Mythology[Phoenix Semele Jove Ovid Metamorphosis], Sex / relations between the sexes, Virtue / vice[Virgin], Visions[Dream], Women / the female character[Melesinda Nun Wife], Fate / fortune / providence, and Nature[Fire]
- Author:
- Thomas Brown
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Brown (1720): 7-10.
- Title:
- Court poems. Part II. [T5772] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-7
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Lamentation on the Burning of her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Examen miscellaneum consisting of verse and prose [T63306]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 89-94
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies in prose and verse [T179904]
- Page No(s):
- pp.89-94
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning of her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The ladies miscellany [N12279] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-7
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Lamentation on the Burning of her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The merry fellow [T128505] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.277-279
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [part 1] [T198535]
- Page No(s):
- pp.105-109
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T100480] [vol. I]
- Page No(s):
- pp.132-136
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune; Or The Burning Her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T130695]
- Page No(s):
- pp.105-109
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T41632 vol. 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.133-137
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, or the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour or a collection of comic tales. By the most eminent poets [vol I] [T41630] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.123[i.e. 133]-137
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour. Or, a collection of comic tales [T197901] [ECCO Cambridge University Library]
- Page No(s):
- pp.107-110
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, on the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sprightly muse [ECCO] [N65161]
- Page No(s):
- pp.55-59
- Poem Title:
- Melesinda's Misfortune, Or the burning her Smock.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Melesinda's Misfortune, on the Burning of her Smock.
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