Here lies my poor wife without bed or blanket

DMI number:

18597

First Line:

Here lies my poor wife without bed or blanket

Last Line:

But dead as a door nail the good lord be thanked

Poem Genre / Form:

Distich and Mock epitaph

Themes:

Death and Marriage

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Here lies my poor wife without bed or blanket

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Content/Publication

Title:

Jemmy Carson's Collections [T187842] [ECCO Cambridge University Library]

Page No(s):

p.66

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a Wife.

Attribution:

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Not attributed

Title:

Jemmy Carson's Collections. [N28986] [ECCO National Library of Ireland]

Page No(s):

p.72

Poem Title:

Epitaph on a Wife.

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