To friends when absent is remembrance due

DMI number:

25359

First Line:

To friends when absent is remembrance due

Last Line:

And nature with the swain in softening slumbers lay

Poem Genre / Form:

Couplet

Themes:

Grief / sadness / melancholy, Hopelessness / vanity of life, Joyfulness / happiness, and Philosophical enquiry

Content/Publication

Title:

The Muse in a moral humour: being a collection of tales, fables, pastorals, by Several Hands. [Vol II] [ECCO] [ESTC T130696]

Page No(s):

pp.231-237

Poem Title:

Evening; or, the Exclamation.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed