‘So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song’

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‘So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song’

Poet(s)

Pope, Alexander

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Source

Temple Bar 118, 562, December 1899.

First line

So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song

Authorship

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Print context

Quoted in prose contribution

Notes and attribution research

Poem included in the prose contribution Humours of Eighteenth Century Opera by G. Le Grys Norgate (561-8) (HD). Poet attribution: Hubert Ashton Holden LL. D., Foliorum Silbula, Fourth Edition (Cambridge: Deighton Bell And Co, 1866), p. 2, where the poem is the third under the general title of Epigrams, and attributed to Alexander Pope. (BGL)

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Numeric id of this poem in the DVPP collection: 18390

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Digital Victorian Periodical Poetry

‘So bright is thy beauty, so charming thy song’