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How lovely sorrow seems how bright

DMI number:
8244
Poem Aliases
Pope. Weeping. In imitation of Cowley.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
How lovely sorrow seems how bright
Last Line:
Those eyes should set the world on flame
Poem Genre / Form:
Lyric
Themes:
Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
Alexander Pope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Twickenham edition VI: 12.
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems on several occasions: by His Grace the Duke of Buckingham... And other eminent Hands. [T42637]
Page No(s):
pp.87-88
Poem Title:
Weeping.
Attribution:
Verses in imitation of Cowley. By the same Hand.[i.e. youth of thirteen]
Attributed To:
Not attributed