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Such is the mode of these censorious days

DMI number:
1431
First Line:
Such is the mode of these censorious days
Last Line:
To save herself was forced to let him die
Poem Genre / Form:
Eulogy and Couplet
Themes:
Philosophical enquiry, Critics / criticism, and Poetry / literature / writing
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Author:
John Sheffield
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) X: 96-97.
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Content/Publication
Title:
Examen Poeticum being the third part of miscellany poems [N6500]
Page No(s):
pp.37-40
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On Mr. Hobs.
Attribution:
Written by the E. of Mulgrave
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John Sheffield
Title:
Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R122]
Page No(s):
pp.99-103
Poem Title:
On Mr. Hobs.
Attribution:
Written by The E. of Mulgrave.
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John Sheffield
Title:
Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R228541]
Page No(s):
pp.99-103
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On Mr. Hobs.
Attribution:
Written by The E. of Mulgrave.
Attributed To:
John Sheffield
Title:
The Altar of Love [12 Theta 1321]
Page No(s):
pp.47-50
Poem Title:
On Mr Hobbes.
Attribution:
Collected under Sheffield's name.
Attributed To:
John Sheffield
Title:
The third part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
Page No(s):
pp.42-44
Poem Title:
On Mr. Hobs.
Attribution:
Written by the Earl of Mulgrave.
Attributed To:
John Sheffield
Title:
The third part of miscellany poems [N49205]
Page No(s):
pp.44-45
Poem Title:
On Mr. Hobs.
Attribution:
Written by the E. of Mulgrave
Attributed To:
John Sheffield