I wonder what possessed the bards of old
- DMI number:
- 21751
- First Line:
- I wonder what possessed the bards of old
- Last Line:
- A friendly horse in thee I shall not want
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals[horse] and Death
- Author:
- Mr. Burnet
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Whoever thou art that seest my stone
- Last Line:
- Learn this from me all flesh is grass
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Agreeable Medley or, Universal Entertainer [T98503]
- Page No(s):
- pp.350-352
- Poem Title:
- Mr Burnet's Poem on the much-lamented Death of Trudge his favourite and only Horse, who departed this Life in the 25th Year of his Age.
- Attribution:
- Mr Burnet
- Attributed To:
- Mr. Burnet
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