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O Phoebus down the western sky

DMI number:
32593
First Line:
O Phoebus down the western sky
Last Line:
And bid the waking world farewell
Poem Genre / Form:
Wish poem and Quatrain abab
Themes:
Retirement
Related People
Author:
John Hawkesworth
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Forster (1980): 54.
Author:
Samuel Johnson
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Forster (1980): 56 notes poem has been incorrectly attributed to Johnson.
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First Line:
Stern winter now by spring repressed
Last Line:
And quell the rebels of the heart
Relationship:
By the same hand as
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 3] [T116245] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.238-239
Poem Title:
The Midsummer Wish.
Attribution:
By The Same. [i.e. S--l J--n]
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 3] [N14969] [gb]
Page No(s):
pp.238-239
Poem Title:
THe Midsummer Wish.
Attribution:
Supposed By The Same [i.e. Johnson]
Attributed To:
Samuel Johnson
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 3] [T95888] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.236-237
Poem Title:
The Midsummer Wish.
Attribution:
Supposed By The Same [i.e. Johnson]
Attributed To:
Samuel Johnson
Title:
Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T118368] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.226-227
Poem Title:
The Midsummer's Wish: An Ode.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Johnson]
Attributed To:
Samuel Johnson
Title:
Poems on various subjects selected to enforce the practice of virtue [T126129] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.222-223
Poem Title:
THe Midsummer's Wish: An Ode.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Johnson]
Attributed To:
Samuel Johnson