Sweet bird that shunnest the noise of folly
- DMI number:
- 31011
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Carey (1997): 144-151.
- First Line:
- Sweet bird that shunnest the noise of folly
- Last Line:
- Stooping through a fleecy cloud
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Music and Nature
- Author:
- John Milton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Il Penseroso. Carey (1997): 144-151
- First Line:
- Hence vain deluding joys
- Last Line:
- And I with thee will choose to live
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.171
- Poem Title:
- Nightingale
- Attribution:
- Milton
- Attributed To:
- John Milton
Poem Aliases
Milton. Il Penseroso.
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