The glories of our birth and state
- DMI number:
- 1091
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The glories of our birth and state
- Last Line:
- Smell sweet and blossom in the dust
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Song, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Octet ababccdd
- Themes:
- War, Death, and Social order
- Author:
- James Shirley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Shirley (1659): 127-128 (extract from 'The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses').
- Title:
- Choice emblems divine and moral, ancient and modern: or delights for the ingenious [T118316]
- Page No(s):
- p.204
- Poem Title:
- Conclusions.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern: or, delights for the ingenious [N27894]
- Page No(s):
- p.204
- Poem Title:
- Conclusions.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Choice emblems, divine and moral, antient and modern: or, delights for the ingenious.[T135443]
- Page No(s):
- p.204
- Poem Title:
- Conclusions.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Delights for the ingenious in above fifty select and choice emblems, divine and moral, ancient and modern [ESTC R8820]
- Page No(s):
- p.204
- Poem Title:
- Conclusions
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones: Or a curious collection of above 900 of the most remarkable epitaphs [vol II] [T55764] [gb]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-80
- Poem Title:
- On Death, after hearing of the Murder of King Charles I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Academy of Complements with Many New Additions [ESTC R28041]
- Page No(s):
- pp.305-6
- Poem Title:
- Song 154.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The new academy of complements [ESTC R11946]
- Page No(s):
- p.103
- Poem Title:
- Song 29.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Posthumous Works of Mr. Samuel Butler [?not Suarez?] [T80391] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.33-34
- Poem Title:
- A thought upon Death, after hearing of the Murder of King Charles I.
- Attribution:
- Printed as 'The Remains of Mr. Samuel Butler'.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems [T139791]
- Page No(s):
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- The Triumphs of Death.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Sherly
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems upon divine and moral subjects [T204200]
- Page No(s):
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- The triumphs of death
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Sherley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems upon divine and moral subjects [T60907]
- Page No(s):
- pp.22-23
- Poem Title:
- The Triumphs of Death.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Sherly
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Miscellanea Sacra: or, a Curious Collection of Poems [BL] [vol. 2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.22-25
- Poem Title:
- The Triumphs of Death.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. James Sherly
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [3rd ed] [Vol 1] [T82693] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.270-271
- Poem Title:
- II. Death's Final Conquest.
- Attribution:
- James Shirley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [4th ed] [Vol 1] [T81998] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.284-285
- Poem Title:
- II. Death's Final Conquest.
- Attribution:
- James Shirley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- The New Academy of Complements [R20160]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 103-104
- Poem Title:
- Song 29.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- The Wits Academy [R4337]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 77-78
- Poem Title:
- SONG XCIII.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Windsor Drollery [R38692]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 106-107
- Poem Title:
- Song 179.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
Poem Aliases
Shirley. Contention of Ajax and Ulysses.
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