Behold ambitious of the British bays
- DMI number:
- 2956
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Behold ambitious of the British bays
- Last Line:
- For Duck can thresh you know as well as write
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Dunces
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Twickenham edition VI: 327: probably by Pope.
- Title:
- A choice collection of poetry by the most ingenious men of the age [vol II] [T124643] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.107
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Faithful Memoirs of the Grubstreet Society [T97922] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.51
- Poem Title:
- Grubstreet Journal, No 46. An Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Bavius
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Memoirs of the society of Grub-street [vol 1] [T97941] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.228
- Poem Title:
- Epigram.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Windsor Medley [20 titles] [ESTC T58887, N25099]
- Page No(s):
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- An Epigram
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Pope. On the candidates for the laurel.
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