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Death dost thou difficult us now to know

DMI number:
15285
First Line:
Death dost thou difficult us now to know
Last Line:
She quickly clap her wings and soar away
Poem Genre / Form:
Elegy and Couplet
Themes:
Death, Religion[Model of a clergyman], and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Ralph Erskine
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Discussed in Erskine's ODNB entry.
Content/Publication
Title:
An Elegy: or Funeral Poem on the Much Lamented Death of ... Mr. Alexander Hamilton [N632]
Page No(s):
pp.[13]-21
Poem Title:
An Elegy or Funeral Poem on the much lamented Death of Mr. Alexander Hamilton, late Minister of the Gospel at Stirling.
Attribution:
By the Reverend Mr. Ralph Erskine
Attributed To:
Ralph Erskine