Of gentle race his parents' only treasure
- DMI number:
- 32458
- First Line:
- Of gentle race his parents' only treasure
- Last Line:
- From youth he soared to heaven the shortest way
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Elegy and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death and Parents and children
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. VII (2000) 540.
- First Line:
- Of gentle blood his parents only treasure
- Last Line:
- He leaped over age and took a shorter way
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Of gentle blood his parents only treasure
- Last Line:
- He leaped over age and took the shortest way
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.147
- Poem Title:
- XLVIII. On a young Gentleman.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.144
- Poem Title:
- On a young Gentleman.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.144
- Poem Title:
- On a young Gentleman.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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