As with one | Who wandering over a wide barren waste

DMI number:

18658

Poem Aliases

Southerne. Disappointment. Act 3.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

As with one | Who wandering over a wide barren waste

Last Line:

To mix with night and entertain despair

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Grief / sadness / melancholy

Related People

Author:

Thomas Southerne

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Southerne (1713): I, 118 (extract from 'The Disappointment', Act 3, Scene 2).

Content/Publication

Title:

Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]

Page No(s):

p.82

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

South. M. Fat.

Attributed To:

Thomas Southerne