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Nor aramanths nor roses do bequeath

DMI number:
29444
First Line:
Nor aramanths nor roses do bequeath
Last Line:
Which made him so carouse while he drew breath
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abba and Epitaph
Themes:
Death and Food and drink
Related People
Author:
William Drummond
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) V: 697. Kastner (1913) II: 184.
Content/Publication
Title:
Sepulchrorum Inscriptiones: Or a curious collection of above 900 of the most remarkable epitaphs [vol I] [T55764] [gb]
Page No(s):
p.301
Poem Title:
On a Drunkard
Attribution:
Hawthornden.
Attributed To:
William Drummond