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O thou whose all creating hands sustain

DMI number:
8281
Poem Aliases
Pope. From Boethus de cons. Philos.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
O thou whose all creating hands sustain
Last Line:
Our utmost bound and our eternal stay
Poem Genre / Form:
Philosophic poetry and Couplet
Themes:
Philosophical enquiry and Reason
Related People
Author:
Alexander Pope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Twickenham edition VI: 73.
Translated from:
Boethius
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
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Content/Publication
Title:
Poems on several occasions: by His Grace the Duke of Buckingham... And other eminent Hands. [T42637]
Page No(s):
pp.214-215
Poem Title:
From Boetius, de cons. Philos.
Attribution:
By the same Hand. [preceding poem unattributed]
Attributed To:
Not attributed