by William Blake (1757 - 1827)
Imitation of Pope : a compliment to the Ladies
Language: English
Wondrous the Gods, more wondrous are the Men, More Wondrous, Wondrous still, the Cock and Hen, More wondrous still the Table, Stool and Chair ; But ah ! more wondrous still the Charming Fair.
Authorship:
- by William Blake (1757 - 1827), "Imitation of Pope : a compliment to the Ladies" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Michael Richard Miller (b. 1932), "Imitation of Pope : a compliment to the Ladies", 1965 [tenor, bass, and 2 baritone soli, TTBB chorus, and piano], from Blasphemies of Blake, no. 3. [text not verified]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2011-01-17
Line count: 4
Word count: 34