Thee to invite the great God sent a star
- DMI number:
- 23908
- First Line:
- Thee to invite the great God sent a star
- Last Line:
- But like the sun doth only set to rise
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Octet aabbccdd and Epitaph
- Themes:
- Death, Heaven, and The monarchy (heads of state)[Queen Anne (wife of James I and VI)]
- Author:
- James VI and I
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Arthur F. Marotti, "The Manuscript Transmission of Poetry" in Michael Hattaway (ed.) A New Companion to English Renaissance Literature and Culture, I, p. 196.
- First Line:
- March with his wind hath a struck a cedar tall
- Last Line:
- And yet sad May must loose her flower of flowers
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- Select Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [ESTC T137253]
- Page No(s):
- p.89
- Poem Title:
- On the same.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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