Devorit with dreim devising in my slumber
- DMI number:
- 10860
- First Line:
- Devorit with dreim devising in my slumber
- Last Line:
- Of Sathans senzie sure sic an unsall menzie | Within this land was nevir hard nor sene
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialect verse, Satire, Song with refrain, and Quintain / quintet aabab
- Themes:
- Corruption, Crime, Scotland, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- William Dunbar
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Bawcutt (1998) I: 71-74.
- First Line:
- Devorit with dreim devising in my slumber
- Last Line:
- Of Sathanis seinye sure sic an unsaul menyie | Within this land was nevir hard nor sene
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- 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.158-161
- Poem Title:
- A Generall Satyre.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
- Title:
- The Caledoniad. A Collection of Poems, written chiefly by Scottish Authors. [Vol 3] [T130687] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.23-27
- Poem Title:
- A General Satyre.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. 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.102-106
- Poem Title:
- A Generall Satyre.
- 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.102-106
- Poem Title:
- A Generall Satyre.
- Attribution:
- Quod Dunbar.
- Attributed To:
- William Dunbar
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