Union First Line Index of English Verse

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



First Line: Why should mankind so fondly linger here When hope is false and pleasure insincere 
Author (Last name, First): Anonymous 
Title: A reflection 
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Last Line: Few find it here but if we die in love Instant we to those happy realms remove 
Library: U. Leeds, Brotherton 
Shelfmark: Lt 45 
Folio: p. 190 
Ref Nbr: 1586 
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