Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine
- DMI number:
- 34084
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine
- Last Line:
- Alike in what it gives and what denies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Philosophical enquiry
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Essay on Man Epistle I. Twickenham edition III i.
- First Line:
- Awake my St John leave all meaner things
- Last Line:
- One truth is clear whatever is is right
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Ask for what end the heavenly bodies shine
- Last Line:
- My footstool earth my canopy the skies
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [N8984] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [N9008] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [N9010] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.142-144
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [T105845] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [T105846] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [T186924] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [T204988] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Exercises in elocution selected from various authors [T71552] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.159-161
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker [Dublin, 6th ed] [Vol 2] [N24074] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.144-146
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker or exercises in elocution [T213235] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.144-146
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or exercises in elocution [Dublin, 8th ed] [Vol 2] [T105852] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.144-146
- Poem Title:
- Chap. IV. The Perfection Of Human Nature.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Essay on Man. Epistle 1.
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