Hope makes the sea be plowed in furrows white
- DMI number:
- 3291
- First Line:
- Hope makes the sea be plowed in furrows white
- Last Line:
- Yet hope with no reward repays by pain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Sonnet
- Themes:
- Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Author:
- Patrick Hannay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Sonnet VI.' Hannay (1622): 223-224.
- Title:
- The Unhappy Lovers: Or, the History of James Welston, Gent [T70402]
- Page No(s):
- p.45
- Poem Title:
- Sonnet IV. Alluding to Hope.
- Attribution:
- Note, The following Sonnets were written by Patrick Hannay, some Hundred years ago, and Dedicated to the Right Hon. Sir Andrew Gray, Knt. Colonel of a Regiment of Foot, and General of the Artilery to the High and Mighty Prince Frederick, King of Bohemia.
- Attributed To:
- Patrick Hannay
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