Thou happy creature are secure
- DMI number:
- 5973
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Thou happy creature are secure
- Last Line:
- What we then envied now we mourn
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals[lap dog], Death, Women / the female character[Laura], and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Niemayer (1939): 633. Chalmers (1810) VIII: 269.
- First Line:
- Thou happy creature art secure
- Last Line:
- What then we envied now we mourn
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems by the Earls of Roscommon and Dorset; The Dukes of Devonshire, Buckingham, &c. [vol. II] [BL]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Lap-Dog
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Poetical Works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, and Dorset; the Dukes of Devonshire and Buckinhamshire [Vol II] [T94654]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of A Lady's Lap-Dog.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, and Dorset, the Dukes of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire [Vol II] [T94653]
- Page No(s):
- p.11
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of A Lady's Lap-Dog.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, and Dorset: The Dukes of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire, &c [Vol II] [T95240]
- Page No(s):
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Lap-dog.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, and Dorset: The Dukes of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire, &c. [Vol II] [T146730]
- Page No(s):
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Lap-Dog.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset, the Duke of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire &c [Vol II] [T95242]
- Page No(s):
- p.17
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Lap-dog.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscomon, and Dorset: the Dukes of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire &c. [Vol II] [T119718]
- Page No(s):
- p.21
- Poem Title:
- On the Death of a Lady's Lap-Dog.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
Poem Aliases
Roscommon. Death of a lady's lapdog.
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