Fair hand that can on virgin paper write
- DMI number:
- 12751
- First Line:
- Fair hand that can on virgin paper write
- Last Line:
- Can make the motion and the forest too
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Entertainments / pastimes, Love, and Women / the female character
- Author:
- Edmund Waller
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) VIII: 68.
- First Line:
- Fair hand that can on virgin paper write
- Last Line:
- So far the scissor goes beyond the pen
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CCLXX.
- Poem Title:
- On a Tree cut in Paper.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Art of English Poetry (M-Z) [T136727]
- Page No(s):
- p.354
- Poem Title:
- On a Tree cut in Paper.
- Attribution:
- Wall.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
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