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Tis night dead night and now no busy sound

DMI number:
33790
First Line:
Tis night dead night and now no busy sound
Last Line:
Here not my sorrow but my muse must rest
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abab and Elegy
Themes:
Nature and Night
Related People
Author:
Samuel Whyte
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
The authorship of the verse in The Shamrock, the collection edited by Whyte, is uncertain. Some of the verse is by Whyte, and some by unknown others.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of poems, the productions of the kingdom of Ireland. [N5695] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.92-96
Poem Title:
An Elegy. Written in the Year 1751.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of poems. The productions of the kingdom of Ireland [T103074] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.92-96
Poem Title:
An Elegy. Written in the Year 1751.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [N22315] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.234-237
Poem Title:
An Elegy. Written in the Year 1751.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [T90484] [2nd ed] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.234-237
Poem Title:
An Elegy, Written in the Year 1751.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed