Twas at the silent solemn hour

DMI number:

17954

First Line:

Twas at the silent solemn hour

Last Line:

Nor sense nor memory left

Poem Genre / Form:

Topical satire and Ballad

Themes:

Visions, Politics[Samuel Sandys and Joseph Jekyll], and Supernatural[Ghost of Joseph Jekyll]

Related People

Author:

Sir Charles Hanbury Williams

Confidence:

Speculation (10%)

Comments:

LION

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The foundling hospital for wit [T64444] [different setting to T64445]

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pp.13-16

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The poetical magazine or the muses monthly companion [P6525] [ecco]

Page No(s):

pp.72-76

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Attribution:

By The Same [i.e. Charles H. W*]

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Not attributed