From Abraham's bosom full of lice
- DMI number:
- 8670
- First Line:
- From Abraham's bosom full of lice
- Last Line:
- And bid the lousy rogue good night
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Epitaph
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- Thomas Brown
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Brown (1720): 91.
- First Line:
- From Abraham's bosom full of lice
- Last Line:
- And bid the knitty dog goodnight
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Familiar letters of love, gallantry and several occasions by the wits of the last and present age [Vol II] [T64796 ]
- Page No(s):
- p.317
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph upon Abraham, a Taylor's Wife.
- Attribution:
- Tho. Brown
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The agreeable companion [ESTC T97919, P6248]
- Page No(s):
- p.380
- Poem Title:
- On Sarah, a Taylor's Wife.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Familiar letters of love, gallantry and several other occasions by the wits of the last and present age [vol II] [T64784]
- Page No(s):
- p.305
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph upon Abraham a Taylor's Wife.
- Attribution:
- Tho. Brown
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Brown
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