In vain thou drowsy god I thee invoke
- DMI number:
- 6027
- First Line:
- In vain thou drowsy god I thee invoke
- Last Line:
- Thou scorn'st th'unhappy and the happy thee
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Ode
- Themes:
- Sleep
- Author:
- Abraham Cowley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Cowley's 'Sleep', Waller (1905): 115.
- Title:
- Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
- Page No(s):
- p.526-527
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Art of English Poetry (M-Z) [T136727]
- Page No(s):
- pp.322-323
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cowl.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
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