Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
Such Helen was and who can blame the boy That in so bright a flame consum'd his Troy
Author (Last name, First):
Waller, Edmund
Title:
Under a ladies picture
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Or hope for pity but with silent moan And better fate had perished alone
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 36
Folio:
f. 25r
Ref Nbr:
2322
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