Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
It grieves my heart, and yet I can't but smile
Author (Last name, First):
Title:
`A dialogue between the Duchess of Portsmouth, a Frenchwoman, and Madam Elinor Gwyn, both mis[tres]ses to Carolus II Rex...at the former's departure from England to France'
First Line (Transcribed):
Second Line:
Last Line:
And [blank] us with the grievance of the nation.
Library:
YO
Shelfmark:
c.189
Folio:
p. 88
Ref Nbr:
Osborn I1505
Number of Lines:
Verse/Stanza Form:
Publication Author/Editor:
Publication Title:
Publication Date:
Gender:
Musical Settings:
Names Mentioned:
Portsmouth, Louise de Kerouaille, duchess, 1649_1734
Gwyn, Eleanor, 1650_1687
Other Names:
Translations/Imitations:
Notes: