Physic can only mend our crazy state
- DMI number:
- 9416
- First Line:
- Physic can only mend our crazy state
- Last Line:
- God never made his work for man to mend
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Medicine
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- ll. 1-2 from Dryden's Palamon and Arcite; ll. 3-10 from Dryden's To my honoured kinsman John Driden. Calif. VII (2000): 173 & 198-9.
- First Line:
- No--- physic can but mend our crazy state
- Last Line:
- God never made his work for man to men
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Physic can but mend our crazy state
- Last Line:
- God never made his work for man to mend
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts [T61602]
- Page No(s):
- p.145
- Poem Title:
- On Physick.
- Attribution:
- from Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts. [T61568]
- Page No(s):
- p.145
- Poem Title:
- On Physick.
- Attribution:
- from Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The agreeable variety: being a miscellaneous collection in prose and verse from the works of the most celebrated authors [T61569]
- Page No(s):
- p.145
- Poem Title:
- On Physick.
- Attribution:
- from Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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