That all from Adam first began
- DMI number:
- 16876
- First Line:
- That all from Adam first began
- Last Line:
- Himself can fix or change his fate
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Biblical history[Adam], Nature, Religion[Theories of Thomas Woolston], Rural life[Country gentry], and Trades / labour[Farming]
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears II: 787. Attribution described as doubtful.
- First Line:
- That all from Adam first begun
- Last Line:
- And ours in the afternoon
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The entertainer; containing great variety of instructive entertainment [Vol I] [T100454]
- Page No(s):
- p.224
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellaneous works of his late excellency Matthew Prior [ECCO] [T75653]
- Page No(s):
- pp.68-69
- Poem Title:
- The Old Gentry.
- Attribution:
- Matthew Prior
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75638] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- The Old Gentry.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75645]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- The Old Gentry.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75657]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-104
- Poem Title:
- The Old Gentry.
- Attribution:
- Title-page attribution, 'By Matthew Prior, Esq'.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
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