O gentle sleep to thee alone
- DMI number:
- 23666
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- O gentle sleep to thee alone
- Last Line:
- The griefs for which we weep
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Octet ababcdcd and Song
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy and Sleep
- Author:
- Nicholas Rowe
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Included in Tamerlane Act 4 Scene 1 where it is attributed to 'A Lady'. Dramatic Works I.
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. I. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- p.103
- Poem Title:
- Song 152.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol I] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.103
- Poem Title:
- Song 152.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Rowe. Tamerlane.
Related People
Content/Publication