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Of folly vice disease men proud we see

DMI number:
37168
Poem Aliases
Young. Satire 1. To Dorset.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Of folly vice disease men proud we see
Last Line:
Like thee in worth hereditary shine
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet
Themes:
High society / the court, Politics, The monarchy (heads of state), and Virtue / vice
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Author:
Edward Young
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Satire 1. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 382-384.
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First Line:
Of folly vice disease men proud we see
Last Line:
By spitting on your face to make it clean
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Content/Publication
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.92-93
Poem Title:
The various Effects of Pride.
Attribution:
Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young
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.84-85
Poem Title:
The various Effects of Pride. [Young.]
Attribution:
Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young
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.84-85
Poem Title:
The various Effects of Pride. [Young.]
Attribution:
Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young
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.84-85
Poem Title:
The various Effects of Pride. [Young.]
Attribution:
Young.
Attributed To:
Edward Young