Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
The candle, quite eclips'd by Celia's eyes Vindictive to her spotless bosom flies
Author (Last name, First):
Pinnell, Peter (?)
Title:
Written by a Gentleman on letting a Candle fall upon the Bosom of a Lady
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Who wou'd not thither, like the taper, flie And on that dear, that beauteous, bosom die?
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 104
Folio:
f. 82r
Ref Nbr:
6393
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