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Though kindly silent thus my friend remains

DMI number:
32712
First Line:
Though kindly silent thus my friend remains
Last Line:
Affliction frowning comes thy minister of pain
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abab and Elegy
Themes:
Death
Related People
Author:
John Scott
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Forster (1980): 64. Variant of 'Elegy Written at Amwell' ('O Friend! though silent thus thy tongue remains'). Chalmers (1810) XVII: 462.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [N14969] [gb]
Page No(s):
pp.104-108
Poem Title:
Elegy. Written At Hamwell, In Hertfordshire, MDCCLXVIII.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Scott]
Attributed To:
John Scott
Title:
A collection of poems in four volumes. By several hands [vol 4] [T95888] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.104-108
Poem Title:
Elegy. Written At Amwell, In Hertfordshire, MDCCLXVIII.
Attribution:
By The Same [i.e. Scott]
Attributed To:
John Scott