Memory be still why throng upon the thought
- DMI number:
- 37666
- First Line:
- Memory be still why throng upon the thought
- Last Line:
- For long the night and distant far his home
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- James Beattie
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Forster (1980): 42; Chalmers (1810) XVIII: 540-542.
- First Line:
- Memory be still why throng upon the thought
- Last Line:
- For the long night and distant far his home
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The select poems of Dr Akenside, Mr Gray, Mr Mason, W. Shenstone Esq; Mess. Wartons, Ld Lyttleton [etc] [N21761] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.181-190
- Poem Title:
- The Triumph of Melancholy.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Beattie.
- Attributed To:
- James Beattie
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