It was decreed by steadfast destiny
- DMI number:
- 7761
- First Line:
- It was decreed by steadfast destiny
- Last Line:
- Where winged angels his sad requiems sing
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy
- Themes:
- Death[Richard Clarke]
- Author:
- Abraham Cowley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Waller (1906): 41.
- Title:
- The second and third parts of the works of Mr Abraham Cowley. Now made English by several hands (Vol. I). [R2177]
- Page No(s):
- p.36
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy On The Death of my loving Friend and Cousin, Mr. Richard Clarke, late of Lincolns-Inn, Gent.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name and signed 'A. C.'
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- Title:
- The third and last volume of the works of Mr Abraham Cowley [T133360]
- Page No(s):
- pp.52-53
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of my Loving Friend and Cousin, Mr. Ric. Clarke, late of Lincolns-Inn, Gent.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name and signed 'A. C.'
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- Title:
- The third and last volume of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley [T133364]
- Page No(s):
- pp.52-53
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of my Loving Friend and Cousin, Mr Rich.Clarke, late of Lincolns-Inn, Gent.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name and signed 'A. C.'
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
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