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And yet the wholesome herb neglected dies

DMI number:
33732
Poem Aliases
Thomson. Seasons. Spring.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
And yet the wholesome herb neglected dies
Last Line:
From stage to stage the vital scale ascends
Poem Genre / Form:
Philosophic poetry, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Blank verse
Themes:
Food and drink and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
James Thomson
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Spring. Sambrook (1981): 2-57.
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First Line:
And yet the wholesome herb neglected dies
Last Line:
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Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Thoughts Moral and Divine [T136739] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.122-123
Poem Title:
Gluttony.
Attribution:
Thompson.
Attributed To:
James Thomson
Title:
Thoughts Moral and Divine [T6265] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.88-89
Poem Title:
Gluttony.
Attribution:
Thompson.
Attributed To:
James Thomson