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What happiness the rural maid attends

DMI number:
37117
Poem Aliases
Gay. Rural Sports.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
What happiness the rural maid attends
Last Line:
And rich in poverty enjoys content
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
Themes:
The happy man / contentment
Related People
Author:
John Gay
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Rural Sports (Canto 2). Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 41-58.
Content/Publication
Title:
Ethic tales and fables [gb] [no estc number]
Page No(s):
Fab. 6.
Poem Title:
Florisa.
Attribution:
Gay.
Attributed To:
John Gay