Good angels snatched him eagerly on high
- DMI number:
- 3510
- First Line:
- Good angels snatched him eagerly on high
- Last Line:
- Nothing but elevated thoughts and eager warm desires
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Ode
- Themes:
- Characters[Purcell, Henry], Death, Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Music
- Author:
- John Sheffield
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) X: 97.
- First Line:
- Good angels snatched him eagerly on high
- Last Line:
- Nothing but elevated thoughts and gentle soft desires
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Examen miscellaneum consisting of verse and prose [T63306]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 1-3
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the late Mr. Henry Purcel.
- Attribution:
- By the most Honourable the Marquiss of Normanby.
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- Title:
- Miscellanies in prose and verse [T179904]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-3
- Poem Title:
- An Ode on the late Mr. Henry Purcel.
- Attribution:
- By the most Honourable the Marquiss of Normanby.
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
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