When real blessings are to men denied
- DMI number:
- 22542
- First Line:
- When real blessings are to men denied
- Last Line:
- And when death strikes despise the transient blow
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Philosophic poetry, Wish poem, and Prayer
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence and The happy man / contentment
- Author:
- Nicholas Amhurst
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'The Wish'. Amhurst (1720): 77-80.
- Title:
- The Theatre of Wit [ESTC T116740] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.39
- Poem Title:
- The Poets Wish.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman of Oxford.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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