Death, the Only Remedy; or Lines upon Mrs.______'s Spilling a Cup of Tea over Her Silk Dress, in Macquarie-Street, on Saturday Evening Last single work   poetry   "When a lovely woman tilts her saucer,"
Composed: Hobart Town (1803-1880), Van Diemen's Land (1803-1856), Tasmania,
Issue Details: First known date: 1831... 1831 Death, the Only Remedy; or Lines upon Mrs.______'s Spilling a Cup of Tea over Her Silk Dress, in Macquarie-Street, on Saturday Evening Last
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Notes

  • Webby notes that this is a parody of Goldsmith's 'When lovely woman stoops to folly' (215).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Hobart Town Courier 21 May 1831 Z1359193 1831 newspaper issue 1831 pg. 3
    Note: In Column: The Courier
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Sydney Herald vol. 1 no. 10 20 June 1831 Z1640092 1831 newspaper issue 1831 pg. 4
    Note: In Column: Select Poetry
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Subjects:
  • Macquarie Street, Hobart City, Central Hobart, Hobart, Southeast Tasmania, Tasmania,
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