Because I am by nature blind
- DMI number:
- 18701
- First Line:
- Because I am by nature blind
- Last Line:
- Good luck to those with whom I dwell
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Riddle and Couplet
- Themes:
- Entertainments / pastimes
- Author:
- Jonathan Swift
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Swift Poems Project, 917B
- First Line:
- All ruling tyrant of the earth
- Last Line:
- If I refused to lend them fire
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Come hither and behold the fruits
- Last Line:
- Olympus trembling as he nods
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Though I alas a prisoner be
- Last Line:
- For I can break but scorn to bend
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- D----n Sw----t's Medley [T142022]
- Page No(s):
- pp.118-119
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle upon * * * *
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [ESTC T41629]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- Riddle XXX.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muse in good humour part II vol II [T86636]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- Riddle XXX.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Muse in Masquerade [ESTC T83724] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-35
- Poem Title:
- Riddle XXX.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- pp.248-249
- Poem Title:
- XXXII.
- Attribution:
- By the Same. [i.e. Dr. Swift]
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [part 1] [T198535]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle upon ****.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T100480] [vol. I]
- Page No(s):
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle.
- Attribution:
- By Dean Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T130695]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- A Riddde upon * * * * *
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse in good humour [T41632 vol. 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.77-78
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle.
- Attribution:
- By Dean Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse in good humour or a collection of comic tales. By the most eminent poets [vol I] [T41630] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.77-78
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse in good humour. Or, a collection of comic tales [T197901] [ECCO Cambridge University Library]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-51
- Poem Title:
- A Riddle upon * * * *.
- Attribution:
- By Dr. Swift.
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.248-249
- Poem Title:
- XXXII.
- Attribution:
- By the Same [i.e. Swift]
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
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