For think how few the joys allowed by fate
- DMI number:
- 30934
- First Line:
- For think how few the joys allowed by fate
- Last Line:
- And find with meaner charms one common doom
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence and Gardens
- Author:
- John Hervey
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- LION: Extract from 'A Love Letter by the Same Name' ('What shall I say to fix thy wav'ring mind')
- First Line:
- What shall I say to fix thy wavering mind
- Last Line:
- And all that man can taste of heaven below
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.123
- Poem Title:
- Vicissitude
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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