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By Euphrate's flowery side

DMI number:
22929
Poem Aliases
The Bible. Psalms. Psalm 137.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
By Euphrate's flowery side
Last Line:
With their brains and blood besmearing
Poem Genre / Form:
Biblical paraphrase, Psalm, and Sestet aabccb
Themes:
God, Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Religion
Related People
Author:
Francis Davison
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Author:
John Donne
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Not in Smith; Grierson puts it in doubtful (I, 424) ‘probably by Francis Davison’
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems on several occasions. Written by the Reverend John Donne [T96902]
Page No(s):
pp.284-286
Poem Title:
Psalm 137.
Attribution:
Collected under Donne's name
Attributed To:
John Donne
Title:
Sacred poems or a collection of translations and paraphrases from the holy scriptures [N21358] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.53-55
Poem Title:
Psalm CXXXVII. Translated.
Attribution:
By Dr. Donne.
Attributed To:
John Donne