A moment stop your tuneful fingers pray
- DMI number:
- 33734
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- A moment stop your tuneful fingers pray
- Last Line:
- They're sparks he caught from his great master's blaze
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Prologue
- Themes:
- Music and Theatre
- Author:
- David Garrick
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Poetical Works (1785) I: 130-132.
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.233-235
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To The Fairies. Spoken By Mr. Garrick.
- Attribution:
- Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- Title:
- A compleat collection of the best and most admir'd prologues and epilogues [ESTC T53679] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.12-14
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Fairies. An Opera, taken from Shakespear's Midsummer's Night's Dream.
- Attribution:
- Written and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- Title:
- Original prologues, Epilogues, and Other pieces never before printed. [T169304] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.21-23
- Poem Title:
- Prologue spoken by Mr. Garrick before the Fairies.
- Attribution:
- written by Mr. Garrick [p.14]
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- Title:
- The essence of theatrical wit being a select collection of the best and most admired prologues and epilogues [T113755]
- Page No(s):
- pp.11-13
- Poem Title:
- Prologues to the Fairies, An Opera, taken from Shakespeare's Midsummer's Night's Dream.
- Attribution:
- Written and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [N64656] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.25-27
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Fairies.
- Attribution:
- Written and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T193665] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.25-27
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Fairies.
- Attribution:
- Written and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T70688] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.25-27
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Fairies.
- Attribution:
- Written and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- David Garrick
Poem Aliases
Fairies, an opera. Prologue.
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