Shall ignorance of good and ill
- DMI number:
- 30189
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Shall ignorance of good and ill
- Last Line:
- To providence resign the rest
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Fable
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Father and Jupiter. Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 353-354.
- First Line:
- The man to Jove his suit preferred
- Last Line:
- To Providence resign the rest
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The entertainer; containing great variety of instructive entertainment [Vol I] [T100454]
- Page No(s):
- p.147
- Poem Title:
- Adversity.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Gay. Father and Jupiter.
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