Under this stone lies virtue youth
- DMI number:
- 23921
- First Line:
- Under this stone lies virtue youth
- Last Line:
- Though young like fruit that's ripe he fell
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epitaph and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death, Parents and children, and Retirement
- Author:
- Edmund Waller
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) VIII: 82.
- First Line:
- Contented with an old estate
- Last Line:
- Nor wanton luxury made less
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new select collection of epitaphs [vol I] [T136904] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.17-18
- Poem Title:
- On Sir George Speke.
- Attribution:
- Edm. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- Title:
- A select collection of epitaphs carefully collected from the tombstones of the most eminent personages in England Scotland and Ireland [T131017] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.118-119
- Poem Title:
- On Sir George Speke.
- Attribution:
- Edm. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- Title:
- Select and Remarkable Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [T27439] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.278-279
- Poem Title:
- On Sir George Speke.
- Attribution:
- Edm. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
- Title:
- Select Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [ESTC T137253]
- Page No(s):
- pp.158-159
- Poem Title:
- On Sir George Speke.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Waller.
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Waller
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