Fair while she was and when she was not fair
- DMI number:
- 13698
- First Line:
- Fair while she was and when she was not fair
- Last Line:
- Some ruins more than other buildings are
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Beauty
- Author:
- William Cartwright
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from To the memory of the most virtuous Mrs Ursula Sadleir, who dyed of a Feaver ('Thou whitest soul thou thine own day'). Chalmers (1810) VI: 541-542. Evans (1951): 547-549.
- Title:
- The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.79
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Cartwright
- Attributed To:
- William Cartwright
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