But must we then desert love and the fair
- DMI number:
- 33738
- First Line:
- But must we then desert love and the fair
- Last Line:
- To make the nauseous draught of life go down
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Thoughts Moral and Divine [T136739] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.178
- Poem Title:
- Intemperance.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Thoughts Moral and Divine [T6265] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.30
- Poem Title:
- Chastity.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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