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
- Author:
- Abraham Cowley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Cowley's Davideis Book III. Waller (1905): 344.
- First Line:
- Awake awake my silent lyre
- Last Line:
- And spend eternity in praising thee
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- 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
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