Poets of old with every genius blessed
- DMI number:
- 24748
- First Line:
- Poets of old with every genius blessed
- Last Line:
- But then they are not worth the bread they eat
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Couplet
- Themes:
- Money / wealth, Patriotism / glory of the British nation, and Poetry / literature / writing
- First Line:
- Poets had formerly not only bread
- Last Line:
- Honour dead bards and let the living starve
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Norfolk poetical miscellany [Vol 2] [ESTC T85536]
- Page No(s):
- p.224
- Poem Title:
- Answer. In Promptu.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany, consisting of great variety of odes, epistles, pastorals, tales, fables, epigrams &c. [vol 2] [T85564] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.224
- Poem Title:
- Answer. In Promptu.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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