Two principles in human nature reign
- DMI number:
- 37175
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Two principles in human nature reign
- Last Line:
- Or greatest evil or our greatest good
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Science
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Essay on Man Epistle II. Twickenham edition III i.
- First Line:
- Two principles in human nature reign
- Last Line:
- Our greatest evil or our greatest good
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.106-107
- Poem Title:
- The different Offices of Reason and Self-Love.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Essay on Man. Epistle 2.
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