Dear Sim by wits extolled by wits cried down

DMI number:

12500

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Dear Sim by wits extolled by wits cried down

Last Line:

But he who wrote the verses must be Prior

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram

Themes:

High society / the court[Simon Harcourt] and Poetry / literature / writing

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Author:

George Sewell

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Content/Publication

Title:

A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 7] [T93622] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.323

Poem Title:

To Mr. Harcourt. Occasioned By His Verses To Lady C. Hyde.

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Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

Poems on several occasions. By the late Matthew Prior [3rd ed.] [T75656]

Page No(s):

p.162

Poem Title:

To Mr. Harcourt, Occasioned By his Fathering the Verses to Lady Catherine Hyde.

Attribution:

By Mr. Sewell.

Attributed To:

George Sewell