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Amid these mouldering walls this marble round

DMI number:
27812
First Line:
Amid these mouldering walls this marble round
Last Line:
The only happy is the self-approved
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abab and Elegy
Themes:
Fame, Hopelessness / vanity of life, and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
William Whitehead
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) XVII: 228. Suarez (1997) VI: 402.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems in six volumes, by several hands [Vol. 6] [T144532]
Page No(s):
pp.44-47
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 6] [N64141] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.44-47
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 6] [T101653] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
PP.55-58
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A Collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 6] [T115893] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.44-47
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 6] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]
Page No(s):
pp.44-47
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleam of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Vicount [sic.] Villiers. Written at Rome, 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. Whitehead]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 6] [T144724] [ECCO] [OCTAVO]
Page No(s):
pp.44-47
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. With Notes [Vol 6] [T116246] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.57-60
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A select collection of poems from the most approved authors [vol 2] [N21829] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.73-75
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To The Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Visc. Villiers. Written at Rome, 1756,
Attribution:
By the same [i.e. Whitehead]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A Select Collection of Poems, From the most approved Authors, Vol 2 [N21809] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.114-116
Poem Title:
On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To The Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome, 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Whitehead]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
A Select Collection of Poems, From the most approved Authors, Vol 2 [T117085] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.114-116
Poem Title:
Elegy II. On the Mausoleum of Augustus. To the Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. Written at Rome. 1756.
Attribution:
By the Same. [i.e. William Whitehead, Esq;]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead
Title:
Select Poems, From Dodsley's Collection [T175707]
Page No(s):
pp.161-163
Poem Title:
Elegy on the Mausoleum of Augustus. To The Right Honourable George Bussy Villiers, Viscount Villiers. ...Written at Rome, MDCCLVI.
Attribution:
By the Same [i.e. Whitehead]
Attributed To:
William Whitehead