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How soon with nimble wings our pleasures haste

DMI number:
32617
First Line:
How soon with nimble wings our pleasures haste
Last Line:
And so much beauty well might death delay
Poem Genre / Form:
Inscription and Quatrain abab
Themes:
Death and Fate / fortune / providence
Related People
Author:
James Marriott
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Forster (1980): 58. Marriott (1761): 78.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [N14969] [gb]
Page No(s):
pp.33-34
Poem Title:
Inscription Upon A Monument.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Marriot]
Attributed To:
James Marriott
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [T116245] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.21-22
Poem Title:
Inscription Upon A Monument.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Marriott]
Attributed To:
James Marriott
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [T95888] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.33-34
Poem Title:
Inscription Upon A Monument.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Marriott]
Attributed To:
James Marriott