Where London's column pointing to the skies
- DMI number:
- 37021
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Where London's column pointing to 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 at the skies
- Last Line:
- And sad Sir Balaam curses God and dies
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The speaker: or exercises in elocution [Dublin, 8th ed] [Vol 1] [T105852] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.41-42
- 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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