Here five feet deep lies on his back
- DMI number:
- 34849
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Here five feet deep lies on his back
- Last Line:
- As he himself could when above
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Mock epitaph
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- Jonathan Swift
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from An Elegy on Mr. Partrige, the Almanac-Maker..., Swift Poems Project, 098-
- First Line:
- Well tis as Bickerstaff has guessed
- Last Line:
- As he himself could when above
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Here five foot deep lies on his back
- Last Line:
- As he himself could when above
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new select collection of epitaphs [vol 2] [T136904] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Partridge.
- Attribution:
- Dean Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
Poem Aliases
Swift. An Elegy on the Supposed Death of Mr Partridge, the Almanac Maker.
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