The flower of Israel withers on the plain
- DMI number:
- 32862
- First Line:
- The flower of Israel withers on the plain
- Last Line:
- And all the instruments of battle vain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Lament
- Themes:
- Biblical history and Fighting / conflict
- Author:
- Francis Fawkes
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XVI: 246-247.
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems. On religious, moral, and entertaining subjects: collected from the best English authors. [N4203] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.7-8
- Poem Title:
- David's Lamentation for Saul and Jonathan
- Attribution:
- By the Rev. Mr. Fawkes, M. A.
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
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