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Bestrid an ant a pigmy great and tall

DMI number:
6501
First Line:
Bestrid an ant a pigmy great and tall
Last Line:
For thus I fall and thus fell Phaeton
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram and Couplet
Themes:
Ambition
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Author:
Thomas Sprat
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) IX: 328.
Content/Publication
Title:
Oxford and Cambridge miscellany poems [T145730]
Page No(s):
p.111
Poem Title:
Epigram on a Pigmy's Death
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 3] [T93622] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.185
Poem Title:
Epigram On A Pigmy's Death.
Attribution:
By Dr. Sprat; Not In His Works.
Attributed To:
Thomas Sprat