Union First Line Index of English Verse

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



First Line: Tears, such as angels weep, should now diffuse Around this hallow'd earth, their holiest dews 
Author (Last name, First): Delap, (?) 
Title: Upon Lady Shelly [note at end of poem identifies her as 'Late Miss Newnham'] 
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Last Line: And sunk with that unsullied soul to rest Which Heav'n first breath'd into her infant breast 
Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton 
Shelfmark: Lt 104 
Folio: f. 94r 
Ref Nbr: 6404 
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Names Mentioned: Shelly, [ ] (Newnham), lady 
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