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Tis dreadful | how reverend is the face of this tall pile

DMI number:
37467
Poem Aliases
Congreve. Mourning Bride.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Tis dreadful | how reverend is the face of this tall pile
Last Line:
And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart
Poem Genre / Form:
Drama, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
Themes:
Architecture / buildings, Places, and Religion
Related People
Author:
William Congreve
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
LION: Extract from 'Mourning Bride'. Act 2
Related Poems
First Line:
Tis dreadful | How reverend is the face of all this tall pile
Last Line:
And silence will increase my melancholy
Relationship:
Extract Of/Extracted In
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.316
Poem Title:
Description of an ancient Cathedral. [Congreve.]
Attribution:
Congreve.
Attributed To:
William Congreve
Title:
The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.290-291
Poem Title:
Description of an ancient Cathedral. [Congreve.]
Attribution:
Congreve.
Attributed To:
William Congreve
Title:
The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.290-291
Poem Title:
Description of an ancient Cathedral. [Congreve.]
Attribution:
Congreve.
Attributed To:
William Congreve
Title:
The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.290-291
Poem Title:
Description of an ancient Cathedral. [Congreve.]
Attribution:
Congreve.
Attributed To:
William Congreve