Twas when the fields were gay
- DMI number:
- 43692
- First Line:
- Twas when the fields were gay
- Last Line:
- Then vanish in the shades of night
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Song
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy, Night, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Women / the female character
- Title:
- Poems upon several occasions with a voyage to the island of love [ESTC R30218]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 86-8
- Poem Title:
- Song. To Pesibles Tune.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Behn's name.
- Attributed To:
- Aphra Behn
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