Wherefore stare you thus with haggard eyes
- DMI number:
- 18518
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Wherefore stare you thus with haggard eyes
- Last Line:
- What is't you more than speak in these sad signs
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- William Congreve
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- LION: extract from The Mourning Bride Act 5.
- 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.53
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cong. Mourn. Bride.
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
Poem Aliases
Congreve. Mourning Bride.
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