Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Beneath an oak's extensive shade, A musing libertine was laid,
Author (Last name, First):
Anonymous
Title:
The Athiest and the Acorn, a Tale. The hint taken from La Fontaine.
First Line (Transcribed):
Second Line:
Last Line:
And out of all that met my sight An acorn set my judgement right.
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 119
Folio:
f. 46-49 (rectos only)
Ref Nbr:
6626
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Translations/Imitations:
La Fontaine
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