Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
- DMI number:
- 29687
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
- Last Line:
- His own hath rightly understood
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Fable
- Themes:
- Nature, Patriotism / glory of the British nation, and The happy man / contentment
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 406-410.
- First Line:
- Hail happy land whose fertile grounds
- Last Line:
- The spunger on the public died
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The entertainer; containing great variety of instructive entertainment [Vol I] [T100454]
- Page No(s):
- pp.33-35
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Gay. Man, the cat, the dog, and the fly.
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