From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
- DMI number:
- 37202
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
- Last Line:
- To lead the train of Phoebus and the spring
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Creation, God, and Imagination
- Author:
- Mark Akenside
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Pleasures of Imagination (Book 1). Dix (1996): 91-153.
- First Line:
- From heaven my strains begin from heaven descends
- Last Line:
- Enamoured they partake the eternal joy
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Ere the radiant sun
- Last Line:
- To lead the train of Phoebus and the spring
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.177-178
- Poem Title:
- On Taste.
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.151-153
- Poem Title:
- On Genius. [Akenside.]
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.151-153
- Poem Title:
- On Genius. [Akenside.]
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.151-153
- Poem Title:
- On Genius. [Akenside.]
- Attribution:
- Akenside.
- Attributed To:
- Mark Akenside
Poem Aliases
Akenside. Pleasures of Imagination. Book 1.
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