The wisest of mortals hath left us this rule
- DMI number:
- 24972
- First Line:
- The wisest of mortals hath left us this rule
- Last Line:
- And sparing the rod is but spoiling the child
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Moral and Couplet
- Themes:
- Education and Parents and children
- First Line:
- A dog who had the envied hap
- Last Line:
- The dog must fast the boy be whipped
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Ulster miscellany [T128828] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- Moral.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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