You rejoice without hope and you hope without reason

DMI number:

29955

First Line:

You rejoice without hope and you hope without reason

Last Line:

And you worship at error's decree

Poem Genre / Form:

Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Quatrain abab

Themes:

Grief / sadness / melancholy and Love

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Content/Publication

Title:

The Poetical Calendar. Vol. VII. For July. [T146608]

Page No(s):

p.77

Poem Title:

Imitated from Metastasio.

Attribution:

By the Same. [i.e. a Lady]

Attributed To:

Not attributed