One night I dreamed and dreams may oft prove true
- DMI number:
- 25844
- First Line:
- One night I dreamed and dreams may oft prove true
- Last Line:
- Nor think a beggar's title worse than thine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Author:
- Thomas Blacklock
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Anderson (1795), XI: 1206.
- Title:
- A collection of original poems. By the Rev. Mr Blacklock and other Scotch gentlemen [T116769] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.2-3
- Poem Title:
- Estimate of Huma Greatness. In imitation of a French epigram.
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Blacklock]
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Blacklock
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