Statesman yet friend to truth of soul sincere
- DMI number:
- 22406
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Statesman yet friend to truth of soul sincere
- Last Line:
- Praised wept and honoured by the muse he loved
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epitaph and Sestet aabbcc
- Themes:
- Death, Friendship, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Twickenham edition VI: 281-2.
- First Line:
- Statesman yet friend to truth in soul sincere
- Last Line:
- Praised wept and honoured by the muse he loved
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Statesman made up of littleness and fear
- Last Line:
- Railed scorned and cursed at by the crowds he starved
- Relationship:
- Parody Of/Parodied By
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new select collection of epitaphs [vol I] [T136904] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- On James Craggs, Esq.
- Attribution:
- A. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq. [ESTC T88302]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- A. POPE
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [2nd ed] [vol 2] [T101913] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.19 [i.e.197}
- Poem Title:
- On James Craggs, Esq. In Westminster-Abbey.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [Dublin] [vol 2] [N11614] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- On James Craggs, Esq. In Westminster-Abbey.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [vol 2] [T101912] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.197
- Poem Title:
- On James Craggs, Esq. In Westminster-Abbey.
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Select Epitaphs [Vol. 2] [ESTC T137253]
- Page No(s):
- pp.133-134
- Poem Title:
- On James Craggs, Esq;
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.148
- Poem Title:
- LII. On Mr. Craggs:
- Attribution:
- By the same [i.e. Pope]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.145
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Craggs:
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Pope]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.145
- Poem Title:
- On Mr. Craggs:
- Attribution:
- By the same. [i.e. Pope]
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Epitaph on James Craggs.
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