Betwisht the twelt hour and elevin
- DMI number:
- 10904
- First Line:
- Betwisht the twelt hour and elevin
- Last Line:
- Tho ze be knaves in this countrie | Soutars and tailziors blist be ze
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialect verse, Song with refrain, and Quatrain aabb
- Themes:
- Heaven, Sleep, Trades / labour, Virtue / vice, and Visions
- Author:
- William Dunbar
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Bawcutt (1998) I: 157-158.
- Title:
- A choice collection of Scots poems, antient and modern, selected from the writers in this Kingdom during the two last centuries [T10015] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.102-103
- Poem Title:
- Amends made to the foresaid | Knichts of the birs and thimble; | In case his joke should them provock | Owr sair to girn and grumble.
- Attribution:
- Quod Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
- Title:
- The ever green being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. [Vol I] [ESTC T144558]
- Page No(s):
- p.253-255
- Poem Title:
- Follows ane | Amends made to the foresaid | Knichts of the Birs and Thumble; | In Case his Joke should them provok | Owr sair to girn and grumble.
- Attribution:
- Quod Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
- Title:
- The ever green, being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. [Vol I] [ESTC T143032]
- Page No(s):
- p.253-255
- Poem Title:
- Follows ane | Amends made to the foresaid | Knichts of the Birs and Thumble; | In Case his Joke should them provok | Owr sair to girn and grumble.
- Attribution:
- Quod Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
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