Careful observers may foretell the hour
- DMI number:
- 1952
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Careful observers may foretell the hour
- Last Line:
- Dead cats and turnip tops come tumbling down the flood
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- City
- Author:
- Jonathan Swift
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Swift Poems Project, 136-
- Title:
- Miscellanies in prose and verse. The fourth edition [T39456] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.225-227
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City-Shower. October, 1710.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The Last Volume [**query: possible duplicate record]
- Page No(s):
- pp.140-143
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T173801]
- Page No(s):
- pp.140-143
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T202847]
- Page No(s):
- pp.135-137
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T172697] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.13-18
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T204336] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.152-156
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georgics.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T39473] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.13-18
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [T39474]
- Page No(s):
- pp.140-143
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanies. The last volume [ECCO] [T39475]
- Page No(s):
- pp.118-120
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower. In Imitation of Virgil's Georg.
- Attribution:
- By Dean Swift
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
- Title:
- The muse's vagaries or the merry mortal's companion [Part II] [ESTC T170724]
- Page No(s):
- pp.93-95
- Poem Title:
- A Description of a City Shower.
- Attribution:
- by the same [ie. Swift. Contents page attribution]
- Attributed To:
- Jonathan Swift
Poem Aliases
Virgil. Georgics. Book 1.
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