Whilst in the dark on thy soft hand I hung
- DMI number:
- 12566
- First Line:
- Whilst in the dark on thy soft hand I hung
- Last Line:
- But when the candle entered I was cured
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Quatrain aabb
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Women / the female character
- Author:
- Martial
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- When in the dark on thy soft hand I hung
- Last Line:
- But when the candle entered I was cured
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CXCII.
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CXIV.
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- On an ugly old Woman in the dark. From Martial.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
- Page No(s):
- p.116
- Poem Title:
- Ep. CI.
- Attribution:
- Spectator, No. 52.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The art of poetry made easy, [...]: being the seventh volume of the Circle of the sciences [T120153]
- Page No(s):
- p.47
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.59
- Poem Title:
- On an ugly Woman
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- p.150
- Poem Title:
- CXII.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.150
- Poem Title:
- CXII.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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