Gone is Elizabeth
- DMI number:
- 12065
- First Line:
- Gone is Elizabeth
- Last Line:
- And so ends my story
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Sonnet, Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...], and Ballad
- Themes:
- Death[Elizabeth I] and The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- Richard Johnson
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- LION: from, 'A Crowne-Garland of Goulden Roses' (1612)
- Title:
- A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [Vol III] [2nd ed] [ESTC N395]
- Page No(s):
- p.130
- Poem Title:
- XVII. A short and sweet Sonnet made by one of the Maids of Honour, upon the Death of Queen Elizabeth, which she sewed upon a Sampler of Red Silk. To the Tune of Philida flouts me.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant. [Vol III] [ESTC N940]
- Page No(s):
- p.130
- Poem Title:
- A short and sweet Sonnet made by one of the Maids of Honour, upon the death of Q. Elizabeth, which she sewed upon a Sampler of Red Silk. The Tune is, Phillida flouts me.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of old ballads. Corrected from the best and most ancient copies extant... Vol. III. [N941]
- Page No(s):
- p.130
- Poem Title:
- A short and sweet Sonnet made by one of the Maids of Honour, upon the death of Q. Elizabeth, which she sewed upon a Sampler of Red Silk. The Tune is, Phillida slouts me.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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