In such a cause no muse should fail
- DMI number:
- 1448
- First Line:
- In such a cause no muse should fail
- Last Line:
- And laughs at all his foes
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- John Sheffield
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) X: 86.
- First Line:
- Lovers who waste your thoughts and youth
- Last Line:
- To scape the fatal blow
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions: by His Grace the Duke of Buckingham... And other eminent Hands. [T42637]
- Page No(s):
- pp.105-106
- Poem Title:
- On Don Alonzo's being killed in Portugal upon account of the Infanta in the Year 1683.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Mulgrave].
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
- Title:
- The Altar of Love [12 Theta 1321]
- Page No(s):
- pp.123-124
- Poem Title:
- On Don Alonzo's being killed in Portugal upon account of the Infanta in the Year 1683.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Sheffield's name.
- Attributed To:
- John Sheffield
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