As when the sun with his meridian light

DMI number:

29554

First Line:

As when the sun with his meridian light

Last Line:

Removed the lovely object to a dark shade

Poem Genre / Form:

Epitaph and Couplet

Themes:

Death

Related People

Author:

Ambrose Philips

Confidence:

Speculation (10%)

Comments:

Variant of 'So when the sun with his meridian light', Segar (1937): 132?

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First Line:

So when the sun with his meridian light

Last Line:

We view his glory softened by a shade

Relationship:

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Content/Publication

Title:

Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones: Or a curious collection of above 900 of the most remarkable epitaphs [vol I] [T55764] [gb]

Page No(s):

p.357

Poem Title:

On Lady Mary C------

Attribution:

Attributed To:

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