Let high birth triumph what can be more great
- DMI number:
- 33707
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Let high birth triumph what can be more great
- Last Line:
- The fool or knave that wears a title lies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- High society / the court and Nature
- Author:
- Edward Young
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Satire 1. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 382-384.
- First Line:
- Let high birth triumph what can be more great
- Last Line:
- The good and pious are the only great
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Thoughts Moral and Divine [T136740] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- Nobility.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of thoughts, moral and divine, upon various subjects, in prose and verse [T121928] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Young's Love of Fame.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- A collection of thoughts, moral and divine, upon various subjects, in prose and verse [T140912] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Young's Love of Fame.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- A collection of thoughts, moral and divine, upon various subjects, in prose and verse [T228009] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.199
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Young's Love of Fame.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- from the satires of Dr. Young
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- Thoughts Moral and Divine [T136739] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.270
- Poem Title:
- Nobility.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
- Title:
- Thoughts Moral and Divine [T6265] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.221
- Poem Title:
- Nobility.
- Attribution:
- Young.
- Attributed To:
- Edward Young
Poem Aliases
Young. Satire 1. To Dorset.
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