No--- physic can but mend our crazy state
- DMI number:
- 5483
- First Line:
- No--- physic can but mend our crazy state
- Last Line:
- God never made his work for man to men
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Medicine
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First two lines from Book III of Dryden's 'Palamon and Arcite'; last four lines from Dryden's Epistle the Fifteenth. To my honoured kinsman John Driden'; Calif. VII (2000): 173 & 198-9
- First Line:
- Physic can but mend our crazy state
- Last Line:
- God never made his work for man to mend
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Physic can only mend our crazy state
- Last Line:
- God never made his work for man to mend
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
- Page No(s):
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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