Tis hard ever to convince a fool he's so
- DMI number:
- 9517
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Tis hard ever to convince a fool he's so
- Last Line:
- A barren superfluity of words
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Dunces
- Author:
- Sir Samuel Garth
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract w. variants from The Dispensary (Canto 2, 3). Chalmers (1810) IX: 431-446.
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts [T61602]
- Page No(s):
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- From Dr. Garth
- Attributed To:
- Sir Samuel Garth
- Title:
- The agreeable variety: being a miscellaneous collection in prose and verse from the works of the most celebrated authors [T61569]
- Page No(s):
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- From Dr. Garth
- Attributed To:
- Sir Samuel Garth
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts. [T61568]
- Page No(s):
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- From Dr. Garth
- Attributed To:
- Sir Samuel Garth
Poem Aliases
Garth. Dispensary.
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