What can be emptier than the chase of fame

DMI number:

27071

Poem Aliases

Young. Satire 2.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

What can be emptier than the chase of fame

Last Line:

Born and forgot ten thousand in an hour

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet

Themes:

Scandal / fame / notoriety

Related People

Author:

Edward Young

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from Satire 2. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 384-387.

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First Line:

My muse proceed and reach thy destined end

Last Line:

Born and forgot ten thousand in an hour

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Content/Publication

Title:

Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [N21758] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.74

Poem Title:

The Pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young

Title:

Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T119230] [ecco]

Page No(s):

pp.69-70

Poem Title:

The pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young

Title:

Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T133650] [ecco]

Page No(s):

pp.68-69

Poem Title:

The Pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young

Title:

Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T147647] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.74

Poem Title:

The Pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young

Title:

Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T147696] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.78

Poem Title:

The Pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young

Title:

Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T78289] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.78

Poem Title:

The Pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young

Title:

Select lessons in verse and prose from various authors designed for the improvement of youth [T78290]

Page No(s):

p.78

Poem Title:

The Pursuit of Fame.

Attribution:

Young.

Attributed To:

Edward Young