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He thrusts like lightening flew but skilful death

DMI number:
26068
First Line:
He thrusts like lightening flew but skilful death
Last Line:
Parried them all and put him out of breath
Poem Genre / Form:
Epitaph and Couplet
Themes:
Death
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First Line:
His thrusts like lightening flew but skilful death
Last Line:
Parried them all and put him out of breath
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Content/Publication
Title:
A new select collection of epitaphs [vol 2] [T136904] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.34
Poem Title:
On Alexander Layton, Master of Defence, 1679.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A select collection of epitaphs carefully collected from the tombstones of the most eminent personages in England Scotland and Ireland [T131017] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.82
Poem Title:
St. Dunstan's in the West, London. Alexander Layton, Master of Defence, 1679.
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Attributed To:
Not attributed