Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
And, if they ask what mortal pours the strain? Say (for thou seest earth, air, and main)
Author (Last name, First):
Jones, Sir William (?)
Title:
In the hymn to Surya, or the Sun, Sir William Jones alludes to himself in the following beautifull lines
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Draws orient knowledge, from its fountains pure Through caves obstructed long, and paths too long obscure
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 100
Folio:
f. 77v (inverted)
Ref Nbr:
6163
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Names Mentioned:
Jones, Sir William, 1746_1794
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