Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Disguised in garb; bereft of common sense Undignify'd by wit; to learning no patience
Author (Last name, First):
Anonymous
Title:
The Fool, an acrostic, addressed to the Duke of Cumberland and Lady Grosvinor
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Last Line:
No proof more plain - behold the lover's school Detected on the bed an Ma'am and Fool"
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 106
Folio:
f. 148r
Ref Nbr:
6250
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Names Mentioned:
Henry Frederick, duke of Cumberland, 1745_1790
Grosvenor, [ ], lady
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