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If neither brass nor marble can withstand

DMI number:
16328
First Line:
If neither brass nor marble can withstand
Last Line:
Is out at elbows why should I repine
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Couplet
Themes:
Characters, Clothing, Time, and Wales
Related People
Author:
Jonathan Swift
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Swift Poems Project, 419B
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of epigrams [vol. 2] [T170823]
Page No(s):
CLXXII.
Poem Title:
The Welsh Parson's Comfort.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of epigrams. [Vol. II] [ESTC T130692]
Page No(s):
CLXXII.
Poem Title:
The Welsh Parson's Comfort.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
Page No(s):
p.124
Poem Title:
CCCCXXVI. The Power of Time.
Attribution:
By the same.
Attributed To:
Jonathan Swift