My eye descending from the hill surveys
- DMI number:
- 38236
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- My eye descending from the hill surveys
- Last Line:
- And knows no bound but makes his power his shores
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Nature and Places
- Author:
- Sir John Denham
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Cooper's Hill. Chalmers (1810) VII: 235-238.
- First Line:
- My eye descending from the hill surveys
- Last Line:
- Strong without rage without over flowing full
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- When a calm river raised with sudden rains
- Last Line:
- And knows no bound but makes his power his shores
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-325
- Poem Title:
- Description of the Thames, and of Stag-Hunting. [Denham's Cooper's Hill.]
- Attribution:
- Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-325
- Poem Title:
- Description of the Thames, and of Stag-Hunting. [Denham's Cooper's Hill.]
- Attribution:
- Denham.
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-325
- Poem Title:
- Description of the Thames, and of Stag-Hunting. [Denham's Cooper's Hill.]
- Attribution:
- Denham
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
Poem Aliases
Denham. Cooper's Hill.
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