Too long great man thy muse has tried in vain
- DMI number:
- 3459
- First Line:
- Too long great man thy muse has tried in vain
- Last Line:
- Though she must still despair to reach the wondrous height
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epistle and Couplet
- Themes:
- Other countries[France], Patriotism / glory of the British nation, Poetry / literature / writing, The monarchy (heads of state)[William III], and War
- Author:
- Edmund Arwaker
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'An epistle to Monsieur Boileau' (1694: R28297).
- Title:
- A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T116471]
- Page No(s):
- pp.257-267
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Monsieur Boileau.
- Attribution:
- By Edmund Arwaker
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Arwaker
- Title:
- A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T116963]
- Page No(s):
- pp.150-154
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Monsieur Boileau: Inviting his Muse to forsake the French Interest, and celebrate the King of England.
- Attribution:
- By Edmund Arwaker
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Arwaker
- Title:
- A collection of poems viz the temple of death [T124630]
- Page No(s):
- pp.257-267
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Monsieur Boileau.
- Attribution:
- By Edmund Arwaker
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Arwaker
- Title:
- An essay on poetry written by the Marquis of Normanby; with several other poems [ESTC R213098]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-8
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Monsieur Boileau, Inviting his Muse to forsake the French Interest, And celebrate the King of England
- Attribution:
- Edm. Arwaker
- Attributed To:
- Edmund Arwaker
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