Why are these hours which heaven in pity lent
- DMI number:
- 6614
- First Line:
- Why are these hours which heaven in pity lent
- Last Line:
- The hottest hell in which a heart can burn
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Complaint and Couplet
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy, Love, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- William Congreve
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- McKenzie (2011) II: 367-68.
- Title:
- The annual miscellany for the year 1694, being the fourth part of miscellany poems [N34956]
- Page No(s):
- pp.71-74
- Poem Title:
- To Cynthia Weeping and not Speaking...Elegy
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
- Title:
- The annual miscellany: for the year 1694 [ESTC R22916]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-107
- Poem Title:
- To Cynthia Weeping and not Speaking. ... Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve.
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
- Title:
- The fourth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.18-19
- Poem Title:
- To Cynthia Weeping and not Speaking...Elegy.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve.
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
- Title:
- The fourth part of miscellany poems [N64834]
- Page No(s):
- pp.18-20
- Poem Title:
- To Cynthia Weeping and not Speaking...Elegy
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Congreve
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
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