Here lies a creature of indulgent fate
- DMI number:
- 4498
- First Line:
- Here lies a creature of indulgent fate
- Last Line:
- By his preposterous transaction
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Mock epitaph
- Themes:
- Biblical history, High society / the court, and Politics
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- POAS (1968) IV: 98-99: 'certainly not written by Dryden'.
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [T125689]
- Page No(s):
- p.215
- Poem Title:
- An epitaph upon the E. of Ro---ster's being dismist from the treasury in 1687,
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [N12192]
- Page No(s):
- p.215
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph upon the E. of Ro---ster's being dismist from the Treasury in 1687
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T121816]
- Page No(s):
- p.215
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph upon the E. of Ro---ster's being dismist from the Treasury in 1687
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T144917]
- Page No(s):
- p.215
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph upon the E. of Ro---ster's being dismist from the Treasury in 1687
- Attribution:
- by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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