Some anxious for immortal fame
- DMI number:
- 19246
- First Line:
- Some anxious for immortal fame
- Last Line:
- I'd envy neither rich nor great
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Advice and Couplet
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing, Fame, Retirement, and The happy man / contentment
- Title:
- Poems written occasionally by John Winstanley... interspers'd with many others, by several ingenious hands [T90956]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-3
- Poem Title:
- On the Folly of Scribling for Fame. To my very good Friend F. G. at Glassnevin.
- Attribution:
- 'Dr. Winstanley's Poems', p.1.
- Attributed To:
- John Winstanley
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