Yes you despise the man to books confined
- DMI number:
- 37124
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Yes you despise the man to books confined
- Last Line:
- Maxims are drawn from notions these from guess
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Books and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Moral Essays: Epistle I, To Cobham. Twickenham edition III ii.
- Title:
- Exercises for improvement in elocution [T126614] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- Ethic Epistles. The knowledge and characters of men. Not to be learned either by books or observation singly, but by both.
- Attribution:
- [Pope]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Moral Essays. Epistle I. To Cobham.
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