Thy size bright taper does so quickly waste
- DMI number:
- 27607
- First Line:
- Thy size bright taper does so quickly waste
- Last Line:
- So where's the difference twixt you and me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Death, Illness, injury, and Night
- Author:
- Peter Pinnell
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Forster (1980): 62.
- First Line:
- Thy size bright taper doth so quickly waste
- Last Line:
- Then where's the difference betwixt thee and me
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Containing a collection of scarce and valuable pieces of poetry: With variety of originals and translations, by the most eminent hands. [T146608]
- Page No(s):
- p.90
- Poem Title:
- A SICK MAN'S ADDRESS TO HIS CANDLE.
- Attribution:
- BY THE SAME. i.e. Pinnell
- Attributed To:
- Peter Pinnell
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