Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
But oh beyond description happiest he Who ne're must sail on life's tumultuous sea
Author (Last name, First):
Prior, Matthew
Title:
Misery of life
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Our hopes our joys our pleasures all are vain Our lott is sorrow & our portion pain
Library:
U. Leeds, Brotherton
Shelfmark:
Lt 15
Folio:
p. 205
Ref Nbr:
1311
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