Tis strange that I who constantly am fed

DMI number:

7646

First Line:

Tis strange that I who constantly am fed

Last Line:

I live by books without proficiency

Poem Genre / Form:

Riddle and Couplet

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Content/Publication

Title:

Delights for the ingenious [P6193] [May 1711]

Page No(s):

p.180

Poem Title:

2. Aenig.

Attribution:

By Mrs. H. P.

Attributed To:

Not attributed