In vain you boast poetic names of yore
- DMI number:
- 20449
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- In vain you boast poetic names of yore
- Last Line:
- And shines himself till they are seen no more
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Compliment and Couplet
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Twickenham edition VI: 120.
- First Line:
- Disarmed with so genteel an air
- Last Line:
- By admonitions taught
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- The foundling hospital for wit [vol. V] [T64454]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-40
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Winchelsea, occasioned by four verses in the Rape of the Lock.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope (not in his Works.)
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The foundling hospital for wit [vol. V] [T64455]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Winchelsea, occasioned by four verses in the Rape of the Lock.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope (not in his Works.)
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A Collection of Poems, From the Best Authors: Adapted to every age, but peculiarly designed to form the Taste of Youth. [T78176] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- V. To Lady Winchelsea, occasioned by four verses in the Rape of the Lock.
- Attribution:
- by the same [i.e. Pope] [Contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 2] [T42592] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.314
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Winchelsea, Occasioned by some Verses in the Rape of the Lock.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Poems by eminent ladies [vol 2] [T60050] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.263
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Winchelsea, occasioned by some Verses in the Rape of Lock.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great Britain and Ireland [N21034] [vol II] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.221
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Winchelsea, Occasioned by some Verses in the Rape of the Lock.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Poems by the most eminent ladies of Great-Britain and Ireland [T144911 vol. II]
- Page No(s):
- p.314
- Poem Title:
- To Lady Winchelsea, Occasioned by some Verses in the Rape of the Lock.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Impromptu to Lady Winchelsea.
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