However tis well that whilst mankind
- DMI number:
- 3880
- First Line:
- However tis well that whilst mankind
- Last Line:
- I Phillis but a perjured whore
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Philosophic poetry, Quatrain abab, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Manners and Imagination
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears (1971) I: 108-9.
- First Line:
- However tis well that while mankind
- Last Line:
- The image we ourselves have wrought
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- However tis well that while mankind
- Last Line:
- I Phillis but a perjured whore
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Seeing aright we see our woes
- Last Line:
- The only wretched are the wise
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- The hoary fool who many days
- Last Line:
- Tomorrow till tonight he dies
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new miscellany of original poems [T96800]
- Page No(s):
- pp.295-298
- Poem Title:
- Heraclitus
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Examen Poeticum being the third part of miscellany poems [N6500]
- Page No(s):
- pp.254-257
- Poem Title:
- In a Letter To the Honourable Mr. Charles Montague.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R122]
- Page No(s):
- pp.431-433
- Poem Title:
- In a Letter to the Honourable Mr. Charles Montague.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R228541]
- Page No(s):
- pp.431-433
- Poem Title:
- In a Letter to the Honourable Mr. Charles Montague.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
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