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While Britain boasts her empire over the deep

DMI number:
24028
First Line:
While Britain boasts her empire over the deep
Last Line:
And Spain still felt him when he breathed no more
Poem Genre / Form:
Epitaph and Couplet
Themes:
Death and Patriotism / glory of the British nation
Related People
Author:
Edward Young
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) XIII: 414.
Content/Publication
Title:
A new select collection of epitaphs [vol I] [T136904] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.61
Poem Title:
On the Lord Aubrey Beauclerk.
Attribution:
Dr. Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young
Title:
Select and Remarkable Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [T27439] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.254
Poem Title:
Westminster-Abbey.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Edward Young
Title:
Select Epitaphs [Vol. 2] [ESTC T137253]
Page No(s):
p.155
Poem Title:
On Lord Aubrey Beauclerk.
Attribution:
By Doctor E. Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young