And must these waters smile again and play
- DMI number:
- 7773
- First Line:
- And must these waters smile again and play
- Last Line:
- Come to our eyes and we will lend thee more
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death and Friendship[family]
- Author:
- Abraham Cowley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Essays, ed. Waller (1906): 55-6.
- Title:
- The second and third parts of the works of Mr Abraham Cowley [Parts II and III] [ESTC R21164]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 46-7
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy on the Death of John Littleton, Esquire, Son and Heir to Sir Thomas Littleton, who was drowned leaping into the Water to save his younger Brother.
- Attribution:
- Compiled under Cowley's name.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- Title:
- The second and third parts of the works of Mr Abraham Cowley. Now made English by several hands (Vol. I). [R2177]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy on the Death of John Littleton, Esquire, Son and Heir to Sir Thomas Littleton, who was drowned leaping into the Water to save his younger Brother.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- Title:
- The third and last volume of the works of Mr Abraham Cowley [T133360]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-51
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy on the Death of John Littleton, Esq; Son and Heir to Sir Thomas Littleton, who was drowned leaping into the Water to save his younger Brother.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- Title:
- The third and last volume of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley [T133363]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy on the Death of John Littleton, Esq; Son and Heir of Sir Thomas Littleton, who was drowned leaping into the Water to save his younger Brother.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
- Title:
- The third and last volume of the works of Mr. Abraham Cowley [T133364]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-51
- Poem Title:
- An Elegy on the Death of John Littleton, Esq; Son and Heir of Sir Thomas Littleton, who was drowned leaping into the Water to save his younger Brother.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Cowley's name
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
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