The chapel bell with hollow mournful sound

DMI number:

37160

First Line:

The chapel bell with hollow mournful sound

Last Line:

With these few lines engraved upon his tomb

Poem Genre / Form:

Mock elegy, Quatrain abab, and Imitation (in the style of...)

Themes:

Education, Poetry / literature / writing, and Virtue / vice

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Content/Publication

Title:

The new paradise of dainty devices: consisting of original poems, by different hands. [T101992] [ECCO]

Page No(s):

pp.48-53

Poem Title:

Elegy written in a College Library.

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