View next the peacock what bright glories run
- DMI number:
- 36295
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- View next the peacock what bright glories run
- Last Line:
- Asserts his honours and demands his loves
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Biblical paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals[Peacock] and Beauty
- Author:
- Edward Young
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Based on an extract from Paraphrase of Job. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 409-412.
- Author:
- Isaac Watts
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- How rich the peacock what bright glories run
- Last Line:
- And slowly moves amid the waving blaze
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Essays in prose and verse, partly collected and partly original [T67386] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.24
- Poem Title:
- Dr Young's Description of the Peacock in a Paraphrase on Job xxxix. 13. improved by Dr. Watts.
- Attribution:
- Dr Young's Description [...] improved by Dr Watts.
- Attributed To:
- Isaac WattsEdward Young
Poem Aliases
The Bible. Job.
Young. Paraphrase of Job.
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