The good in graves as heavenly seed are sown
- DMI number:
- 7038
- First Line:
- The good in graves as heavenly seed are sown
- Last Line:
- A short dark passage to eternal light
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Philosophic poetry and Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Death, Philosophical enquiry, and Religion
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Works (1673): 334-35.
- First Line:
- Before by death you never knowledge gain
- Last Line:
- And none when fear is past will supplicate
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Before by death you newer knowledge gain
- Last Line:
- And none when fear is past will supplicate
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on moral and divine subjects by several celebrated English poets [T121853]
- Page No(s):
- pp.372-374
- Poem Title:
- The Christian's Reply To The Philosopher.
- Attribution:
- Davenant.
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- The Christian's Reply to the Philosopher.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Davenant]
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]
- Page No(s):
- pp.298-299
- Poem Title:
- The Christian's Reply to the Philosopher
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Davenant]
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
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