What is this world
- DMI number:
- 34219
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- What is this world
- Last Line:
- They too must cover theirs
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Graveyard school, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Death, Fate / fortune / providence, and Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Author:
- Robert Blair
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Grave ('While some affect the sun and some the shade'). Chalmers (1810) XV: 63-68.
- Title:
- Solitary walks; to which are added the consolations of religion [N24695] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.52
- Poem Title:
- The Grave.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Solitary walks; to which are added the consolations of religion [T81041] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.52
- Poem Title:
- The Grave.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Blair. Grave.
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