Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
- DMI number:
- 7429
- First Line:
- Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
- Last Line:
- A blaze of glory and a flood of day
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Occasional poem and Couplet
- Themes:
- Art / painting and Beauty
- Author:
- William Broome
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Variant of To the honourable Mrs Elizabeth Townsend, afterwards Lady Cornwallis, on her Picture, at Rainham. Chalmers (1810) XII: 23.
- First Line:
- Ah cruel hand that could such power employ
- Last Line:
- A deluge of inimitable day
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 4] [T93622] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.283-287
- Poem Title:
- On A Lady's Picture.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Broome, Not Printed In His Poems.
- Attributed To:
- William Broome
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems, translations and imitations [T5779] [vol II]
- Page No(s):
- pp.205-206
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady's Picture.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. Broome]
- Attributed To:
- William Broome
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems, translations and imitations [T5780] [vol II]
- Page No(s):
- pp.170-171
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady's Picture.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. Broome]
- Attributed To:
- William Broome
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions: by His Grace the Duke of Buckingham... And other eminent Hands. [T42637]
- Page No(s):
- pp.140-142
- Poem Title:
- On a Lady's Picture.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Broome].
- Attributed To:
- William Broome
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