With virtue strong as yours had Eve been armed
- DMI number:
- 16344
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- With virtue strong as yours had Eve been armed
- Last Line:
- Nor had frail Adam fell nor Milton wrote
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Quatrain aabb
- Themes:
- Biblical history and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears I: 129 (Extract from To My Lady Dursley, on Her Reading Milton's Paradise Lost ('Here reading how fond Adam was betrayed').
- First Line:
- Here reading how fond Adam was betrayed
- Last Line:
- Adam had never fallen or Milton wrote
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams [vol. 2] [T170823]
- Page No(s):
- CXC.
- Poem Title:
- Written in a Lady's Milton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. [Vol. II] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CXC.
- Poem Title:
- Written in a Lady's Milton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.43
- Poem Title:
- Written in a Lady's Milton.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- LX. Written in a Lady's Milton.
- Attribution:
- From Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- Written in a Lady's Milton.
- Attribution:
- From Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- Written in a Lady's Milton.
- Attribution:
- From Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
Poem Aliases
To the Lady Dursley.
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