A public loss demands a public tear
- DMI number:
- 35952
- First Line:
- A public loss demands a public tear
- Last Line:
- His vessel sailed with glory to the grave
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death, Virtue / vice, and War
- Author:
- Edward Thompson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- An asylum for fugitives. [T118927] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.54
- Poem Title:
- To the Memory of Cap. John Bentinck, who was a Native of Holland, a Commander in the English Navy, and Nephew to the Duke of Portland. By Capt. E. Thompson.
- Attribution:
- By Capt. E. Thompson.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Thompson
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