Why does the man of riches grow
- DMI number:
- 26507
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Why does the man of riches grow
- Last Line:
- But I will repine no more
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Biblical paraphrase, Psalm, and Quatrain abab
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, God, and The happy man / contentment
- Author:
- Isaac Watts
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Watts, 'Psalms of David' (1719): 128-131.
- Title:
- A select collection of the Psalms of David [T124021]
- Page No(s):
- pp.53-55
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XLIX
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A select collection of the psalms of David [T91813]
- Page No(s):
- pp.53-5
- Poem Title:
- Psalm XLIX
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Bible. Psalms. Psalm 49.
Watts. Psalms of David.
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