Ever busied never employed

DMI number:

23504

First Line:

Ever busied never employed

Last Line:

And pay unblessed the price of bliss

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Quatrain aabb

Themes:

Love

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Author:

Robert Nugent

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Suarez (1997) VI: 399.

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Content/Publication

Title:

A collection of poems in four volumes by several hands Vol. 2 [T115888]

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p.241

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [p. 236] [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in six volumes, by several hands [Vol. 2] [T144532]

Page No(s):

p.239

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the same. [p.234; preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 2] [T101653] [ECCO]

Page No(s):

p.287

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 2] [T115890] [ECCO]

Page No(s):

p.239

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 2] [T144724] [DUODECIMO]

Page No(s):

p.239

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. [Vol 2] [T144724] [ECCO] [OCTAVO]

Page No(s):

p.239

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in six volumes. By several hands. With Notes [Vol 2] [T116246] [ECCO]

Page No(s):

p.248

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [preceding poem unattributed]

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of poems in three volumes, by several hands [T115891] [Vol.2] [ECCO]

Page No(s):

p.241

Poem Title:

Epigram XVI.

Attribution:

By the Same. [preceding poem unattributed]

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Title:

A collection of poems in three volumes, by several hands [T148949] [Vol. 2] [ECCO]

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