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Life of loveliness forbear

DMI number:
14928
First Line:
Life of loveliness forbear
Last Line:
Cheer thy heart and dry thy eyes
Poem Genre / Form:
Address and Couplet
Themes:
Beauty, Marriage, and Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
Joseph Mitchell
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Mitchell (1729) II: 270-272.
Related Poems
First Line:
Life of loveliness forbear
Last Line:
Cheer thy heart and dry thine eyes
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A present for a young lady [N20932] [reissue of T100697]
Page No(s):
pp.112-113
Poem Title:
To a Lady in Tears, for the Decay of her Beauty.
Attribution:
By her Husband.
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Miscellaneous poems, by several hands: Particularly The D--- of W---n, Sir Samuel Garth, Dean S-, Mr. John Hughes, Mr. Thomson, Mrs. C-r. Publish’d by Mr. Ralph. [ESTC T100697]
Page No(s):
pp.112-113
Poem Title:
To a Lady in Tears, for the Decay of her Beauty.
Attribution:
By her Husband
Attributed To:
Not attributed