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What age is this we live in that we see

DMI number:
18925
First Line:
What age is this we live in that we see
Last Line:
He's now retired to a more silent grave
Poem Genre / Form:
Elegy and Couplet
Themes:
Age, Religion, and Retirement
Related People
Author:
Shackerley Marmion
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Variant of 'Upon the Life and Death of Master Henry Welby'. The Phoenix of these Late Times: or, The Life of Mr. Henry Welby, Esq. (1637, ESTC S103493). ODNB entry: 'Marmion also contributed occasional poems to [...] Thomas Heywood's The Phoenix of these Late Times, or, The Life of Mr. Henry Welby, Esq. (1637)'.
Content/Publication
Title:
The city hermit or the life of Henry Welby, Esq. [ESTC T197300]
Page No(s):
pp.5-6
Poem Title:
Upon the Life and Death of Master Henry Welby.
Attribution:
Shackerly Marmion
Attributed To:
Shackerley Marmion