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The British isles scarce greater sorrows knew

DMI number:
42829
First Line:
The British isles scarce greater sorrows knew
Last Line:
The blessing of three Stuarts in one great James has given
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet, Panegyric, and Elegy
Themes:
Civil war / interregnum, Death, and The monarchy (heads of state)[Charles I; Charles II; James II.]
Content/Publication
Title:
Moestissimae ac laetissimae academiae Cantabrigiensis affectus, decedente Carolo II. Succedente Jacobo II [ESTC R4780]
Page No(s):
sigs 2C1v-2C2r
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Ja. Lovell, Aul. Clar. Alumn.
Attributed To:
James Lovell