While sacred bard far worlds thy works proclaim
- DMI number:
- 33934
- First Line:
- While sacred bard far worlds thy works proclaim
- Last Line:
- May Cowley's dust this marble shrine defend
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epitaph and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death, Fame, and Poetry / literature / writing
- Translated from:
- Thomas Sprat
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Translation of epitaph attributed to Sprat.
- Title:
- A new select collection of epitaphs [vol I] [T136904] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.132-133
- Poem Title:
- On Abraham Cowley.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select and Remarkable Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [T27439] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-148
- Poem Title:
- Westminster-Abbey. [...] The Epitaph is in English thus:
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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