Some natural tears he dropped but wiped them soon
- DMI number:
- 33193
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Fowler ed. Paradise Lost (Harlow: Longman, 1998).
- First Line:
- Some natural tears he dropped but wiped them soon
- Last Line:
- His place of rest and providence his guide
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work, Blank verse, and Imitation (in the style of...)
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence
- Author:
- John Milton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract w. variants from Paradise Lost Book 12.
- Title:
- The Complete Art of Writing Letters [N28200]
- Page No(s):
- p.179
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
- Title:
- The Complete Art of Writing Letters [T162103] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.180
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
Poem Aliases
Milton. Paradise Lost. Book 12.
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