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Twas night and sleep had closed my wearied eyes

DMI number:
41869
Poem Aliases
Ovid. Amours. Book 3 Elegy 5.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Twas night and sleep had closed my wearied eyes
Last Line:
Kindly dissolved into the shades of night
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Allegory, Elegy, and Couplet
Themes:
Night, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Visions
Related People
Author:
Henry Cromwell
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Stuart Gillespie and David Hopkins, eds, The Dryden-Tonson Miscellanies, 1684-1709, 6 vols (London, 2008). I: cxii.
Translated from:
Ovid
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Miscellany poems [ESTC R297]
Page No(s):
pp.147-150
Poem Title:
Elegy the Fifth. Ovid's Dream.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
Miscellany poems: in two parts [ESTC R31378]
Page No(s):
pp.145-148
Poem Title:
Elegy the Fifth. Ovid's Dream.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed