For from the monarch's virtue subjects take
- DMI number:
- 15958
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- For from the monarch's virtue subjects take
- Last Line:
- And by his dial set their motion right
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Poem upon His Sacred Majestie's most happy Return to His Dominions ('When from your torns all hastened to the shore'). Works (1673): 256-261.
- Title:
- The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.137
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir W. Davenant on the Restauration
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Upon his majesty's return to his dominions.
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