An ancient sage in rules of wisdom versed

DMI number:

18026

First Line:

An ancient sage in rules of wisdom versed

Last Line:

By eminence in folly deemed a wit

Poem Genre / Form:

Lampoon and Couplet

Themes:

Personal insults and Virtue / vice

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First Line:

Whoever you are who with such warmth upbraid

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Content/Publication

Title:

The Bath miscellany. For the year 1740. [T135294]

Page No(s):

p.3

Poem Title:

On Mr. H----ley

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

The foundling hospital for wit [vol. IV] [T64452]

Page No(s):

pp.25-26

Poem Title:

Verses written at Bath. Inscrib'd to A---- H----, Esq;

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

The foundling hospital for wit [vol. IV] [T64453]

Page No(s):

pp.25-26

Poem Title:

Verses written at Bath. Inscrib'd to A---- H----, Esq;

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed