The grave Sir Gilbert holds it for a rule
- DMI number:
- 24861
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The grave Sir Gilbert holds it for a rule
- Last Line:
- Admits and leaves them providence's care
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Corruption and Money / wealth
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Moral Essays, Epistle III To Bathurst. Twickenham edition III ii.
- First Line:
- Bond damns the poor and hates them from his heart
- Last Line:
- Admits and leaves them providence's care
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
- Page No(s):
- pp.76-77
- Poem Title:
- CCLXVII.
- Attribution:
- A. Pope,
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Moral Essays. Epistle 3. To Bathurst.
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