The man whose mind on virtue bent
- DMI number:
- 38555
- First Line:
- The man whose mind on virtue bent
- Last Line:
- Obstruct its destined way
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ode, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Sestet aabccb
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Thomas Blacklock
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Hume, The History of England, 8 vols. (1763: ESTC T082469), VII: 507.
- 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.345-346
- Poem Title:
- Part of the Third Ode of the third Book of Horace, imitated. [Blacklock.]
- Attribution:
- Blacklock.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Blacklock
- 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.345-346
- Poem Title:
- Part of the Third Ode of the third Book of Horace, imitated. [Blacklock.]
- Attribution:
- Blacklock.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Blacklock
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