Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew
- DMI number:
- 28425
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew
- Last Line:
- And there the glorious battle of the Boyne
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Mock heroic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Fame
- Author:
- Sir Samuel Garth
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Dispensary (Canto 2). Chalmers (1810) IX: 431-446.
- First Line:
- Beneath the gloomy covert of an yew
- Last Line:
- So lightning gilds the unrelenting storm
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The polite companion: containing essays illustrated with passages from the poets, orators [T202654] [Vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.271-272
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Garth. Dispensary.
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