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As the sweet sweat of roses in a still

DMI number:
9169
First Line:
As the sweet sweat of roses in a still
Last Line:
She and comparisons are odious
Poem Genre / Form:
Elegy and Couplet
Themes:
Beauty, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
John Donne
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Smith (1971): 103.
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems on several occasions. Written by the Reverend John Donne [T96902]
Page No(s):
pp.69-70
Poem Title:
Elegie VIII. The Comparison.
Attribution:
Collected under Donne's name
Attributed To:
John Donne