Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
When Vere sought death, arm'd with his sword and shield Death was afraid to meet him in the field
Author (Last name, First):
Anonymous
Title:
Epitaph on Sir Francis Vere
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Last Line:
But when his weapons he had laid aside Death like a coward struck him, and he died
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 99
Folio:
f. 27r
Ref Nbr:
6260
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Names Mentioned:
Vere, Sir Francis, 1560_1609
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