Union First Line Index of English Verse

13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)



First Line: In vain the muse attempts to tune the lyre Invokes the god requests his sacred fire 
Author (Last name, First): Anonymous 
Title: Upon the death of Mr G. Sewell M.D. 
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Last Line: Then Britain's groves had pleas'd the heav'nly nine As once learn'd Graecias or fam'd Latium thine 
Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton 
Shelfmark: Lt 12 
Folio: p. 62-63 
Ref Nbr: 982 
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Names Mentioned: Sewall, G., M. D. 
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