Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
In a dish came fish
Author (Last name, First):
Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?_1692
Title:
`Ben Jonson, when the Archbishop [of Canterbury] sent him a dish of fish, but no drink, said...'
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Because there was no beer.
Library:
YO
Shelfmark:
c.189
Folio:
p. 63
Ref Nbr:
Osborn I0958
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Names Mentioned:
Jonson, Ben, 1573?_1637
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