Tis from high life high characters are drawn
- DMI number:
- 37189
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Tis from high life high characters are drawn
- Last Line:
- And justly set the gem above the flower
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Characters, High society / the court, Trades / labour, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Moral Essays: Epistle I, To Cobham. Twickenham edition III ii.
- First Line:
- Tis from high life high characters are drawn
- Last Line:
- Born where heaven's influence scarce can penetrate
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.121
- Poem Title:
- Characters given according to the Rank of Men in the World.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- Characters are given according to the Rank of Men in the World. [Pope.]
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- Characters are given according to the Rank of Men in the World. [Pope.]
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.109
- Poem Title:
- Characters are given according to the Rank of Men in the World. [Pope.]
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Moral Essays. Epistle I. To Cobham.
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