John Gay poet from United Kingdom was born on June 30, 1685, had 47 years and died on December 4, 1732. Poems were written in Neoclassical age mainly in English language. Dominant movement is prevalent form.
Top ten poems John Gay
The Shepherd's Week : Monday; or the Squabble
... " Cuddy. Answer, thou carle, and judge this riddle right, ...
The Fan : A Poem. Book I.
... Pins, paints, a flattering glass, and black-lead combs ...
Trivia ; or, the Art of Walking the Streets of London : Book II.
... Butcher's, whose hands are dy'd with blood's foul stain, ...
The Shepherd's Week : Friday; or, The Dirge
... Grubbinol. Ah Bumkinet! since thou from hence wert gone, ...
The Fan : A Poem. Book III.
... O'er the smooth lake with fruitless tears he grieves, ...
Ode to Adversity
... To her they vow their truth, and are again believ'd ...
Songs from The Beggars Opera: Air IV-Cotillion
... Youths the season made for joys, ...
To a Young Lady, With Some Lampreys
... The man who meant to heat your blood, ...
Songs from The Beggars Opera: Air XVI-Over the Hills, and Far Away
... Act I, Scene xiii, Air XVIOver the Hills, and Far Away ...
Songs from The Beggars Opera: Air X-Thomas, I Cannot"
... For seized in the port the vessels lost ...
