When first the frame of this vast ball was made
- DMI number:
- 28286
- First Line:
- When first the frame of this vast ball was made
- Last Line:
- But bleeding nature prove the rigid law
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence, Mythology, and Time
- Author:
- William Congreve
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- LION: Extract from Congreve's 'The Birth of the Muse'.
- Title:
- The polite companion: containing essays illustrated with passages from the poets, orators [T202654] [Vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-80
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Congreve. [p.79]
- Attributed To:
- William Congreve
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