Job cursed the day that gave him birth
- DMI number:
- 24856
- First Line:
- Job cursed the day that gave him birth
- Last Line:
- With double grief the wretch had pined
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...]
- Themes:
- Anger, Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Marriage
- Author:
- John Bancks [Banks]
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Bancks (1738) II: 162-163.
- First Line:
- Job cursed the day that gave him birth
- Last Line:
- With double rage the wretch had pined
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
- Page No(s):
- pp.71-72
- Poem Title:
- CCL. In Answer to an Invitation to a Wedding Supper.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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