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Lay heavy on him earth for he

DMI number:
26786
First Line:
Lay heavy on him earth for he
Last Line:
Laid many a heavy load on thee
Poem Genre / Form:
Epitaph
Themes:
Architecture / buildings and Death
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Author:
Abel Evans
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Discussed in Evans' ODNB entry.
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Content/Publication
Title:
Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.70
Poem Title:
Intended for the Tomb of Sir John Vanburgh.
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Not attributed