Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
But as he weigh'd his gold, grim death in spite Cast in his dart, which made three moidores light
Author (Last name, First):
*Johnson, Esther (attr.)? or Swift, Jonathan?
Title:
Part of an Elegy upon Demar. By Stella
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Last Line:
And when he saw his darling money fail Blew his last breath, to sink the lighter scale
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 104
Folio:
f. 95r
Ref Nbr:
6408
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Gender:
W
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Names Mentioned:
Swift, Jonathan, 1667_1745
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