To little or no purpose I spent many days
- DMI number:
- 23604
- First Line:
- To little or no purpose I spent many days
- Last Line:
- I cannot deny what I know would undo me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Song
- Themes:
- Entertainments / pastimes and Love
- Author:
- Sir George Etherege
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- LION: extract from She Would If She Could Act 5 Scene 1.
- Title:
- The Academy of Complements with Many New Additions [ESTC R28041]
- Page No(s):
- p.190
- Poem Title:
- Song 14.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The new academy of complements [ESTC R11946]
- Page No(s):
- p.111
- Poem Title:
- Song 42.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. I. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- Song 17.
- Attribution:
- By Sir Geo. Etherege, in She wou'd if she cou'd.
- Attributed To:
- Sir George Etherege
- Title:
- The New Academy of Complements [R20160]
- Page No(s):
- p. 111
- Poem Title:
- Song 42.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Sir George Etherege
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol I] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- Song 17.
- Attribution:
- By Sir Geo. Etherege, in She wou'd if she cou'd.
- Attributed To:
- Sir George Etherege
- Title:
- Windsor Drollery [R38692]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 10-11
- Poem Title:
- Song 16.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Sir George Etherege
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