Content type: Poem / Poem Genre / Form: Extract / snippet from longer work / Poem Theme: Hopelessness / vanity of life and Death / Related People: Not attributed - Blacklight Search Results

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1. A moment's space a transient span

First Line:: A moment's space a transient span
Last Line:: So short is life so frail is man
DMI number:: 34207

2. Can the deep statesman skilled in great design

First Line:: Can the deep statesman skilled in great design
Last Line:: The wish that sighs for sublunary things
Author:: John Cunningham (Absolute)
DMI number:: 33128

3. From the maternal tomb

First Line:: From the maternal tomb
Last Line:: Are but the empty dreams which in death's sleep we make
Author:: Abraham Cowley (Absolute)
DMI number:: 6007

4. Hail midnight shades hail venerable dome

First Line:: Hail midnight shades hail venerable dome
Last Line:: And name and place are here for ever lost
Author:: David Mallet (Absolute)
DMI number:: 30903

5. What is this world

First Line:: What is this world
Last Line:: They too must cover theirs
Author:: Robert Blair (Absolute)
DMI number:: 34219