Life of loveliness forbear
- DMI number:
- 24739
- First Line:
- Life of loveliness forbear
- Last Line:
- Cheer thy heart and dry thine eyes
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Address and Couplet
- Themes:
- Beauty and Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- Joseph Mitchell
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Variant of 'To Ophelia, In Tears for the Decay of her Beauties'. Mitchell (1729) II: 270-272.
- First Line:
- Life of loveliness forbear
- Last Line:
- Cheer thy heart and dry thy eyes
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Norfolk poetical miscellany [Vol 2] [ESTC T85536]
- Page No(s):
- pp.185-186
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady -- in Tears for the Decay of her Beauty.
- Attribution:
- By her Husband.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany, consisting of great variety of odes, epistles, pastorals, tales, fables, epigrams &c. [vol 2] [T85564] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.185-186
- Poem Title:
- To a Lady -- in Tears for the Decay of her Beauty.
- Attribution:
- By her Husband.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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