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A pox of this fooling and plotting of late

DMI number:
788
First Line:
A pox of this fooling and plotting of late
Last Line:
To curse them for making my claret so dear
Poem Genre / Form:
Song
Themes:
Food and drink and Politics
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Author:
John Oldham
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
POAS (1965) II: 180-183. Extract from 'The Careless Good Fellow'. Oldham (1684) III: 160-163.
Author:
Thomas Brown
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
POAS (1965) II: 180: rejects Brown's authorship.
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First Line:
A pox of this fooling and plotting of late
Last Line:
As free from all care and trouble as we
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Content/Publication
Title:
The New Vocal Miscellany. Containing near 200 Songs [T179110] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.43
Poem Title:
Song 60. If Love's a sweet Passion.
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Attributed To:
Not attributed