Death be not proud thy hand gave not this blow
- DMI number:
- 9236
- First Line:
- Death be not proud thy hand gave not this blow
- Last Line:
- The grave no conquest gets death hath no sting
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death[Mistress Boulstred]
- Author:
- John Donne
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Collected under John Donne's poems in ESTC T96902; 'The Complete Poems' (Longman, 2008). Grierson thought it doubtful, and placed it in Appendix to vol. I (1912).
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions. Written by the Reverend John Donne [T96902]
- Page No(s):
- pp.228-229
- Poem Title:
- Elegie on Mistress Boulstred.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Donne's name
- Attributed To:
- John Donne
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