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Reader attend and if thine eye let fall

DMI number:
17653
First Line:
Reader attend and if thine eye let fall
Last Line:
You've lived in paradise she dwells in heaven
Poem Genre / Form:
Epitaph and Couplet
Themes:
Death
Related People
Author:
John Hervey
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
c.f. Overton: shorter version of 'Epitaph on Lady Betty Mansel' ('Beneath the covering of this little stone').
Content/Publication
Title:
A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol 1] [T124643] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.90-91
Poem Title:
On the Death of Lady Betty Mansel.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed