When young life's journey I began
- DMI number:
- 29212
- First Line:
- When young life's journey I began
- Last Line:
- And grave these lines upon my tomb
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Elegy
- Themes:
- Death, Hopelessness / vanity of life, and Love
- Author:
- Samuel Whyte
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- The authorship of the verse in The Shamrock, the collection edited by Whyte, is uncertain. Some of the verse is by Whyte, and some by unknown others.
- First Line:
- Tis night dead night and over the plain
- Last Line:
- And bid the muse's labour cease
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [N14969] [gb]
- Page No(s):
- pp.295-299
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e --]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [T116245] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-259
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. --]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [T95888] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.289-293
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [i.e. --]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of poems. The productions of the kingdom of Ireland [T103074] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.68-73
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of poems, the productions of the kingdom of Ireland. [N5695] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.68-73
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A companion in a post-chaise [T77033] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.23-27
- Poem Title:
- A Love Elegy
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The fugitive miscellany: a collection of fugitive pieces in prose and verse [vol 1] [T118867] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.171-174
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. V. For May. [T146608] [gb]
- Page No(s):
- pp.81-85
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. V. For May. [T146609]
- Page No(s):
- pp.81-85
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [N22315] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.173-176
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [T90484] [2nd ed] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.173-176
- Poem Title:
- Elegy II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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