Union First Line Index of English Verse
13th-19th Century (bulk 1500-1800)
First Line:
What is our life, a play of passion
Author (Last name, First):
Raleigh, Sir Walter
Title:
`On man's life' [pr. Gibbons's First set of madrigals, 1612]
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Last Line:
Only we die in earnest, that's no jest.
Library:
Bod
Shelfmark:
Rawl. poet. 117
Folio:
f. 271 rev.
Ref Nbr:
Crum W0527
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Musical Settings:
Gibbons, Orlando
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