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What nothing earthly gives or can destroy

DMI number:
30161
Poem Aliases
Pope. Essay on Man. Epistle 1.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
What nothing earthly gives or can destroy
Last Line:
The virtues of a saint at twenty-one
Poem Genre / Form:
Essay, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Advice / moral precepts, Ignorance, and The happy man / contentment
Related People
Author:
Alexander Pope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Essay on Man Epistle I. Twickenham edition III i.
Content/Publication
Title:
The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.169
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Pope
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope