Trust not too much your now resistless charms
- DMI number:
- 35206
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Trust not too much your now resistless charms
- Last Line:
- To err is human to forgive divine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Composite poem, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Composite poem including extracts from Essay on Criticism (Twickenham edition I) and Epistle to Miss Blount, with the works of Voiture (Twickenham edition VI: 62-4).
- First Line:
- In these gay thoughts the loves and graces shine
- Last Line:
- Still to charm those who charm the world beside
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Tis hard to say if greater want of skill
- Last Line:
- Not free from faults nor yet too vain to mend
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.37-38
- Poem Title:
- Good Nature.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Pope. Essay on Criticism.
Pope. Epistle to Miss Blount with the works of Voiture.
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