As distant thunder in a rolling cloud
- DMI number:
- 43182
- First Line:
- As distant thunder in a rolling cloud
- Last Line:
- Ireland will never again know cause of public grief or fear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ode, Panegyric, and Elegy
- Themes:
- Civil war / interregnum, Death, Fate / fortune / providence, Grief / sadness / melancholy, The monarchy (heads of state)[Charles II; James II.], Virtue / vice, and Visions
- Title:
- A collection of 86 loyal poems, all of them written upon the two late plots [ESTC R19822]
- Page No(s):
- pp.351-362.
- Poem Title:
- Ireland's Tears. A Pindarique Poem upon the Death of our late Soveraign Charles the Second; and the Peaceful and Happy Succession and Inauguration of our present Great Monarch King James the II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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