Is there a bard whom genius fires
- DMI number:
- 31916
- First Line:
- Is there a bard whom genius fires
- Last Line:
- Thus envy breaks thus merit shines
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Weather
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 339-340
- Title:
- Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
- Page No(s):
- pp.192-193
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T127912]
- Page No(s):
- pp.149-150
- Poem Title:
- XXIX. The Persian, the Cloud, the Sun.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr. John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The complete fabulist [ecco] [T162293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.149-150
- Poem Title:
- XXIX. The Persian, the Cloud, and the Sun.
- Attribution:
- Part of 'Fables by Mr John Gay'.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces [ESTC T175134] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.201-202
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.262-263
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.192-193
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- 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.8-9
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable.
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- 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.7-8
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable. [Gay.]
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- 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.7-8
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable. [Gay.]
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
- 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.7-8
- Poem Title:
- The Persian, the Sun, and the Cloud. A Fable. [Gay.]
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
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