Say why was man so eminently raised
- DMI number:
- 35129
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Say why was man so eminently raised
- Last Line:
- And infinite perfection close the scene
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Creation and Philosophical enquiry
- Author:
- Mark Akenside
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Pleasures of Imagination (Book 1). Dix (1996): 91-153.
- First Line:
- Say why was man so eminently raised
- Last Line:
- Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quelled
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.180-182
- Poem Title:
- On Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.156-157
- Poem Title:
- On Greatness. [Akenside.]
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.156-157
- Poem Title:
- On Greatness. [Akenside.]
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.156-157
- Poem Title:
- On Greatness. [Akenside.]
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker [Dublin, 6th ed] [Vol 1] [N24074] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or exercises in elocution [Dublin, 8th ed] [Vol 1] [T105852] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T105857] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T207884] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.316-319
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [5th ed] [T105851] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [6th ed] [T105856] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 3rd ed] [N24073] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 4th ed] [T105858] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 5th ed] [T207885] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 7th ed] [T105860] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin] [T207819] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.268-269
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [N24068] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.292-294
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N24070] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N37015] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-322
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105848] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105849] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-322
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105850] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105855] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105859] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-322
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105921] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105922] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-306
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105923] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.290-292
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T199915] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.320-322
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [T105854] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.316-319
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XXX. Greatness.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
Poem Aliases
Akenside. Pleasures of Imagination. Book 1.
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