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Awake awake my lyre

DMI number:
9745
First Line:
Awake awake my lyre
Last Line:
Sleep sleep again my lyre and let thy master die
Poem Genre / Form:
Septet / seven-line stanza and Song
Themes:
Biblical history, Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Music
Related People
Author:
Abraham Cowley
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Cowley's Davideis Book III. Waller (1905): 344.
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Last Line:
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Relationship:
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Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A miscellany of new poems on several occasions [T121619]
Page No(s):
pp.116-118
Poem Title:
David's Serenade.
Attribution:
From Cowley's Davideis, Book 3
Attributed To:
Abraham Cowley
Title:
A miscellany of new poems on several occasions [T121676] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.116-118
Poem Title:
David's Serenade.
Attribution:
From Cowley's Davideis, Book 3
Attributed To:
Abraham Cowley
Title:
The virgin muse [T118389]
Page No(s):
p.12
Poem Title:
David's Song under Michal's Window.
Attribution:
Cowley
Attributed To:
Abraham Cowley
Title:
The virgin muse [T124513]
Page No(s):
p.12
Poem Title:
David's Song under Michal's Window.
Attribution:
Cowley
Attributed To:
Abraham Cowley
Title:
The virgin muse [T124652]
Page No(s):
p.12
Poem Title:
David's Song under Michal's Window.
Attribution:
Cowley
Attributed To:
Abraham Cowley