Where London's column pointing at the skies
- DMI number:
- 22465
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Where London's column pointing at the skies
- Last Line:
- And sad Sir Balaam curses God and dies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death, Fate / fortune / providence, High society / the court, and Money / wealth
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Moral Essays, Epistle III To Bathurst. Twickenham edition III ii.
- First Line:
- Where London's column pointing to the skies
- Last Line:
- And sad Sir Balaam curses God and dies
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq. [ESTC T88302]
- Page No(s):
- pp.67-69
- Poem Title:
- this Epistle to the Lord Bathurst
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker [Dublin, 6th ed] [Vol 1] [N24074] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T105857] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T207884] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.47-49
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [5th ed] [T105851] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [6th ed] [T105856] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 3rd ed] [N24073] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 4th ed] [T105858] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 5th ed] [T207885] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 7th ed] [T105860] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin] [T207819] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [N24068] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.43-44
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N24070] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N37015] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105848] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105849] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105850] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105855] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105859] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105921] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105922] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105923] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.42-43
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T199915] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.46-47
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [T105854] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.47-49
- Poem Title:
- Chap XIV. Sir Balaam.
- Attribution:
- Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Moral Essays. Epistle 3. To Bathurst.
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