Tis not a birth to titles pomp or state
- DMI number:
- 19731
- First Line:
- Tis not a birth to titles pomp or state
- Last Line:
- Thy soul shall sigh for its returning sun
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epilogue, Panegyric, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Patriotism / glory of the British nation, The monarchy (heads of state)[Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland], and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Henry Brooke
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XVII: 427.
- Title:
- The foundling hospital for wit [vol. III] [T64450]
- Page No(s):
- pp.56-57
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue On the Birth-Day of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland.
- Attribution:
- Written by the Farmer, and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The foundling hospital for wit [vol. III] [T64451] [different setting to T64450]
- Page No(s):
- pp.56-57
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue On the Birth-Day of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland.
- Attribution:
- Written by the Farmer, and spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [N64656] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.230-231
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue On the Birth-Day of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland.
- Attribution:
- Written by a person stiling himself the Farmer. Spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T193665] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.230-231
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue On the Birth-Day of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland.
- Attribution:
- Written by a person stiling himself the Farmer. Spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The theatrical bouquet: containing prologues and epilogues from Colley Cibber to the present year. [T70688] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.230-231
- Poem Title:
- An Epilogue On the Birth-Day of his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland.
- Attribution:
- Written by a person stiling himself the Farmer. Spoken by Mr. Garrick.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 4] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.82-83
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue, On The Birth Day Of His Royal Highness The Duke Of Cumberland, 1746.
- Attribution:
- Written by The Farmer*, and Spoken By Mr. Garrick At The Theatre Royal, In Dublin. *Mr. Brooke, author of the Farmer's letters.
- Attributed To:
- Henry Brooke
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