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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
Related People
Author:
William Dunbar
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Bawcutt (1998) I: 71-74.
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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
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Comments:
Content/Publication
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