Sooner I'll think the sun would cease to cheer
- DMI number:
- 14018
- First Line:
- Sooner I'll think the sun would cease to cheer
- Last Line:
- Would change her course before you alter yours
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Donne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Elegy 15 The Expostulation. Smith (1971): 116.
- First Line:
- To make the doubt clear that no woman's true
- Last Line:
- For though tis got by chance tis kept by art
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.146
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Johnson
- Attributed To:
- Benjamin Jonson
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