Here lies a man a happy man was he
- DMI number:
- 28183
- First Line:
- Here lies a man a happy man was he
- Last Line:
- For worldly joy hath always in it death
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Moral and Narrative verse
- Themes:
- Death and Joyfulness / happiness
- Author:
- Alexander Pennecuik
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of Scots poems on several occasions [ESTC T226409]
- Page No(s):
- p.139
- Poem Title:
- On a poor Frenchman who died of joy on hearing he was entitled to a prize of 1000 livres.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occasions [ESTC T163987] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.139
- Poem Title:
- On a poor Frenchman who died of joy on hearing he was entitled to a prize of 1000 livres.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occasions [N19399] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.141
- Poem Title:
- On a poor Frenchman who dyed of joy on hearing he was entitled to a prize of 1000 Livres.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occassions [different setting than ESTC N19399] [ESTC T151030] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.141
- Poem Title:
- On a poor Frenchman who dyed of joy on hearing he was entitled to a prize of 1000 Livres.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Scots poems on several occassions [ESTC T167191]
- Page No(s):
- p.139
- Poem Title:
- On a poor Frenchman who died of joy on hearing he was entitled to a prize of 1000 livres.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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