If wit as we are told be a disease
- DMI number:
- 3763
- First Line:
- If wit as we are told be a disease
- Last Line:
- Tis from his pen the grand elixir flows
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Couplet
- Themes:
- Dunces, Medicine, Poetry / literature / writing, and Wit
- Author:
- Thomas Brown
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Brown (1715) IV: 89.
- First Line:
- If wit as thou art told is a disease
- Last Line:
- He cannot purge off humours where are none
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CDXXXI.
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CDXXVI.
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Commendatory verses on the author of the two arthurs and the satyr against wit [R29312]
- Page No(s):
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- To a Famous Doctor and Poet at Sadlers-hall.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Commendatory verses or a step towards a poetical war [N2250]
- Page No(s):
- p.23
- Poem Title:
- To a Famous Doctor and Poet at Sadlers-Hall
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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