The hermit's solace in his cell
- DMI number:
- 6980
- First Line:
- The hermit's solace in his cell
- Last Line:
- The mad man's sport the wise man's pain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Philosophical enquiry
- Author:
- Ambrose Philips
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Segar (1937): 132. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 125.
- First Line:
- Then never let me see her more
- Last Line:
- At once my self and Amoret
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Why so coy my lovely maid
- Last Line:
- Me the lily you the rose
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Why we love and why we hate
- Last Line:
- Seek the riddle in the skies
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Attend my soul the early birds inspire
- Last Line:
- Shakes off his sleep but shakes not off his sin
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Inhuman Sacharissa not to love
- Last Line:
- For Waller's muse has Sacharissa's scorn
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- This posture and these tears that heaven might move
- Last Line:
- The plaintive waters utter as they flow
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- When gamesome youth and love's unruly fire
- Last Line:
- As infants sleep upon their mother's breast
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CDLXX.
- Poem Title:
- What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CDLXIII.
- Poem Title:
- What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Epigrams fresh gather'd from the conversation of the polite [N18487] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.31
- Poem Title:
- What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies: the sixth part [T142876]
- Page No(s):
- p.284
- Poem Title:
- In Answer to the Question, What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- p.191
- Poem Title:
- CCXLIX. What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.101
- Poem Title:
- XXXVII. What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.97
- Poem Title:
- What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- p.74
- Poem Title:
- In Answer to the Question, What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]
- Page No(s):
- p.128
- Poem Title:
- In Answer to the Question, What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.191
- Poem Title:
- CCXLIX. What is Thought?
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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