With no poetic ardour fired
- DMI number:
- 32196
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- With no poetic ardour fired
- Last Line:
- When freedom is more dear than life
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Liberty and Poetry / literature / writing[John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester]
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Twickenham edition VI: 380-381. Forster (1980): 62.
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5465] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.24
- Poem Title:
- Verses left by Mr. Pope, on his lying in the same Bed which Wilmot the celebrated Earl of Rochester slept in, at Adderbury, then belonging to the Duke of Argyle, July 9th, 1739.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.24
- Poem Title:
- Verses left by Mr. Pope, on his lying in the same Bed which Wilmot the celebrated Earl of Rochester slept in at Adderbury, then belonging to the Duke of Argyle, July 9th, 1739.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The new foundling hospital for wit ... Part the fifth [T139945] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- Verses Left By Mr. Pope, On His Lying In The Same Bed Which Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Used At Adderbury, Then Belonging To The Duke of Argyll.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The new foundling hospital for wit ... Part the sixth [N51896] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- Verses Left By Mr. Pope, On His Lying In The Same Bed Which Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Used At Adderbury, Then Belonging To The Duke of Argyll.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. XII. For December. [T146608]
- Page No(s):
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- Verses Left By Mr. Pope, on his Lying in the Same Bed Which Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, Used at Atterbury, a Seat of the Duke of Argyle's, in Oxfordshire, July IX, MDCCXXXIX.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. On lying in the Earl of Rochester's bed at Atterbury.
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