Toggle navigation
Blacklight
Bookmarks (
0
)
History
Login
Search in
All Fields
Related People
Poem Title In Miscellany
search for
Search
Advanced Search
Blacklight
Toggle facets
Limit your search
Content type
Poem
95
Related People
Not attributed
61
Horace
11
Alexander Brome
7
Juvenal
6
John Dryden
5
Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
5
John Wilmot
4
Soame Jenyns
3
Jonathan Swift
2
Mary Chudleigh [nee Lee]
2
more
Related People
»
Poem Theme
Manners
[remove]
95
Virtue / vice
15
Characters
13
Politics
12
Sex / relations between the sexes
9
Corruption
8
Money / wealth
7
Poetry / literature / writing
7
Advice / moral precepts
6
Animals
5
more
Poem Theme
»
Poem Genre / Form
Satire
[remove]
95
Couplet
74
Imitation / translation / paraphrase
26
Epistle
10
Dialogue
5
Ballad
3
Character
3
Epigram
3
Extract / snippet from longer work
3
Mock heroic
3
more
Poem Genre / Form
»
Search Constraints
Start Over
You searched for:
Poem Genre / Form
Satire
Remove constraint Poem Genre / Form: Satire
Poem Theme
Manners
Remove constraint Poem Theme: Manners
« Previous
|
81
-
90
of
95
|
Next »
Number of results to display per page
10 per page
10
per page
20
per page
50
per page
100
per page
View results as:
List
Gallery
Search Results
81.
To sum up all the current news
First Line:
To sum up all the current news
Last Line:
On all - their ground is - mere conjecture
DMI number:
18250
82.
To that prodigious height of vice we're grown
First Line:
To that prodigious height of vice we're grown
Last Line:
And lash the knaves and fools that I despise
Author:
Robert Gould (Absolute)
DMI number:
3936
83.
To all that thou hast told me heretofore
First Line:
To all that thou hast told me heretofore
Last Line:
I must obey and go live long farewell
Author:
Alexander Brome (Absolute)
DMI number:
42183
84.
To you dear madam I complain
First Line:
To you dear madam I complain
Last Line:
I think I need not doubt a place
Author:
Mary Leapor (Absolute)
DMI number:
23745
85.
To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain
First Line:
To rack and torture thy unmeaning brain
Last Line:
For any thing entire but for an ass
Author:
John Wilmot (Absolute) & Sir Carr Scrope (Speculation)
DMI number:
5670
86.
Unmannered death thus rudely to alarm
First Line:
Unmannered death thus rudely to alarm
Last Line:
First in a wig and after in a grave
DMI number:
6911
87.
Well of all plagues which make mankind a sport
First Line:
Well of all plagues which make mankind a sport
Last Line:
And such each briton Frederick hopes from thee
Author:
Paul Whitehead (Absolute)
DMI number:
31393
88.
When you alone so many and so great
First Line:
When you alone so many and so great
Last Line:
In chandlers' shops at best but plums and spice
Author:
Sir William Petty (Confident)
DMI number:
42211
89.
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
First Line:
Who laugh at virtue yet secure of fame
Last Line:
And know the joys that wit and wine can give
DMI number:
3875
90.
Whoever thou art whose forward years are bent
First Line:
Whoever thou art whose forward years are bent
Last Line:
But what thou art and find the beggar there
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
7256
« Previous
Next »
1
2
…
5
6
7
8
9
10