Say first of God above or man below
- DMI number:
- 31032
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Say first of God above or man below
- Last Line:
- As who began a thousand years ago
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Couplet, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Philosophical enquiry and Universe
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Essay on Man Epistle I. Twickenham edition III i.
- Title:
- Poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools the fourth edition [ESTC T132703]
- Page No(s):
- pp.6-8
- Poem Title:
- Of the Nature and State of Man, with Respect to the Universe
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces [ESTC T175134] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.6-8
- Poem Title:
- Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to the Universe.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools [ESTC T118165] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.6-8
- Poem Title:
- Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to the Universe.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical miscellany consisting of select pieces for the use of schools third edition [ESTC T118166] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.6-8
- Poem Title:
- Of the Nature and State of Man, with respect to the Universe.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- 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.99-101
- Poem Title:
- The Ignorance of Man, with regard to the General Laws of the Universe, a Reason why he should be contented with his Present State.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- 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.92-93
- Poem Title:
- The Ignorance of Man, with regard to the General Laws of the Universe, a Reason why he should be contented with his present State. [Pope.]
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- 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.92-93
- Poem Title:
- The Ignorance of Man, with regard to the General Laws of the Universe, a Reason why he should be contented with his Present State. [Pope.]
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- 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.92-93
- Poem Title:
- The Ignorance of Man, with regard to the General Laws of the Universe, a Reason why he should be contented with his Present State. [Pope.]
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Essay on Man. Epistle 1.
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