When I behold this wife of thine so fair

DMI number:

6782

First Line:

When I behold this wife of thine so fair

Last Line:

When in this life such fairs had not been won

Poem Genre / Form:

Essay and Couplet

Themes:

Marriage, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Women / the female character

Content/Publication

Title:

A collection of the best english poetry by several hands [vol II] [T71]

Page No(s):

pp.4-5

Poem Title:

Of Sir Thomas Overbury's Wife and Marriage.

Attribution:

E. G.

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

The wife, a poem. Express'd in a compleat wife. With an elegy on the untimely death of the author, poyson'd in the tower, &c. [T52492]

Page No(s):

pp.4-5

Poem Title:

Of Sir Thomas Overbury's Wife and Marriage.

Attribution:

E. G.

Attributed To:

Not attributed