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Sweet solitude when life's gay hours are past

DMI number:
21872
Poem Aliases
Tickell. On The Prospect of Peace.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Sweet solitude when life's gay hours are past
Last Line:
Trust future ages and contented die
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
Themes:
Death, Retirement, and The happy man / contentment
Related People
Author:
Thomas Tickell
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from On the Prospect of Peace. Chalmers (1810) XI: 102-105.
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Last Line:
Pursue at distance and his steps adore
Relationship:
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Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The agreeable companion [ESTC T97919, P6248]
Page No(s):
p.265
Poem Title:
[No title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The merry companion, or humorous miscellany [T178332] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.19
Poem Title:
On Solitude.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The Complete Art of Writing Letters [N28200]
Page No(s):
p.96
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Tickel.
Attributed To:
Thomas Tickell
Title:
The Complete Art of Writing Letters [T162103] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.98
Poem Title:
[No title]
Attribution:
Tickel.
Attributed To:
Thomas Tickell