Entombed here lies sweet smiling Nan
- DMI number:
- 12685
- First Line:
- Entombed here lies sweet smiling Nan
- Last Line:
- Since laid near her he can be cold
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Mock epitaph
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- Thomas Hervey
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- 'Mr. H-rv-y, Son to the Lord B---' = possibly Thomas Hervey (1699-1775)
- First Line:
- Entombed here lies sweet smiling Nan
- Last Line:
- Who laid by her can be so cold
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new miscellany: being a collection of pieces of poetry from Bath, Tunbridge, Oxford, Epsom [N20426]
- Page No(s):
- p.72
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on Mrs. A. J----s
- Attribution:
- by the same [i.e. Mr. H-rv-y]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Hervey
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