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The toilsome hours of day were spent

DMI number:
35238
First Line:
The toilsome hours of day were spent
Last Line:
To shine and shines but for a day
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Fable
Themes:
Advice / moral precepts
Related Poems
First Line:
When toilsome hours of day were spent
Last Line:
To shine and shines but for a day
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A Collection of Modern Fables [ESTC T85473]
Page No(s):
pp.87-88
Poem Title:
Fable XLVI. The Philosopher And Glow-Worm.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed