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For what is understood by fame

DMI number:
18201
Poem Aliases
The Description Of A Salamander. Out of Pliny Nat. Hist. L. 10. C. 67 and L. 29 C. 4. Anno. 1705.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
For what is understood by fame
Last Line:
Besides the getting of a name
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
Themes:
Fame
Related People
Author:
Jonathan Swift
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from The Description Of A Salamander..., Swift Poems Project, 082-
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First Line:
As mastiff dogs in modern phrase are
Last Line:
Whether this be not a salamander
Relationship:
Extract Of/Extracted In
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Content/Publication
Title:
Gulliveriana: or, a fourth volume of miscellanies. Being a Sequel of the Three Volumes, published by Pope and Swift. To which is added, Alexanderiana... [ESTC T53830]
Page No(s):
p.xxxiii
Poem Title:
A New Discovery.
Attribution:
'the Captain' i.e. Swift
Attributed To:
Jonathan Swift