The glories of our blood and state
- DMI number:
- 14428
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The glories of our blood and state
- Last Line:
- Smell sweet and blossom in the dust
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Song
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- James Shirley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Shirley (1659): 127-128 (extract from 'The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses').
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [2nd ed] [Vol 1] [T83735] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- II. Death's Final Conquest.
- Attribution:
- James Shirley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Dublin] [Vol 1] [T83734] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.210
- Poem Title:
- II. Death's Final Conquest.
- Attribution:
- James Shirley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [London and Frankfurt] [Vol 1] [T84265] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.224
- Poem Title:
- II. Death's Final Conquest.
- Attribution:
- James Shirley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- Title:
- Reliques of ancient English poetry [Vol 1] [T84936] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- II. Death's Final Conquest.
- Attribution:
- James Shirley
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
- 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.203
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shirley's Contention of Ajax and Ulysses
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
Poem Aliases
Shirley. Contention of Ajax and Ulysses.
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