What hopes what terrors does thy gift create
- DMI number:
- 31649
- First Line:
- What hopes what terrors does thy gift create
- Last Line:
- Adorn Philander's head or grace his tomb
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Couplet
- Themes:
- Mythology
- Author:
- Samuel Johnson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Fleeman (1971): 52; variant of 'What Fears, what Terrors ...'
- Title:
- A companion for a leisure hour being a collection of fugitive pieces in prose and verse [ecco] [T76197]
- Page No(s):
- pp.151-152
- Poem Title:
- Verses...At The Request Of A Gentleman To Whom A Lady Had Given A Sprig Of Myrtle.
- Attribution:
- By Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Johnson
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