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The cloud capped towers

DMI number:
25866
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. The Tempest.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The cloud capped towers
Last Line:
Leave not a wreck behind
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Epitaph
Themes:
Hopelessness / vanity of life
Related People
Author:
William Shakespeare
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract fromThe Tempest Act 4 Scene 1.
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Last Line:
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First Line:
The cloud capped towers the gorgeous palaces
Last Line:
Is rounded with a sleep
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Content/Publication
Title:
Select Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [ESTC T137253]
Page No(s):
p.81
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.57
Poem Title:
Epitaph on Shakespear. Extracted from his Play of the Tempest.
Attribution:
Shakespear.
Attributed To:
William Shakespeare