Thrice happy Job long lived in regal state

DMI number:

22923

Poem Aliases

The Bible. Job.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

Young. Paraphrase of Job.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Thrice happy Job long lived in regal state

Last Line:

Man was not made to question but adore

Poem Genre / Form:

Biblical paraphrase and Couplet

Themes:

God and Religion

Related People

Author:

Edward Young

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Chalmers (1810) XIII: 408-412.

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Content/Publication

Title:

Sacred poems or a collection of translations and paraphrases from the holy scriptures [N21358] [ecco]

Page No(s):

pp.15-30

Poem Title:

Part of the book of Job paraphras'd.

Attribution:

By Dr. Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young