So by each bard an alderman shall sit
- DMI number:
- 35042
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- So by each bard an alderman shall sit
- Last Line:
- A heavy lord shall hang at every wit
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Mock epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing, Politics, and Wit
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Dunciad Book 4. Twickenham edition V.
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.13
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Dunciad. Book 4.
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