A monkey to reform the times
- DMI number:
- 24081
- First Line:
- A monkey to reform the times
- Last Line:
- For vice is fitted to his parts
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Fashion and Manners
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 319-321.
- First Line:
- My meaning will be best unravelled
- Last Line:
- I know you love to act a farce
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- The merry fellow [T128505] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.267-269
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
- Page No(s):
- pp.188-190
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-81
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T127912]
- Page No(s):
- pp.129-131
- Poem Title:
- XV. The Monkey who had seen the World.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr. John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T162293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.129-131
- Poem Title:
- XV. The Monkey who had seen the World.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces [ESTC T175134] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-198
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.257-259
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.188-190
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-81
- Poem Title:
- The Monkey who had seen the World. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
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