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For subjects getting liberty

DMI number:
16071
First Line:
For subjects getting liberty
Last Line:
Is but proud strutting in a chain
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Liberty
Related People
Author:
Sir William Davenant
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from The Dreame. To Mr. George Porter ('No victor when in battle spent'). Chalmers (1810) VI: 434-435.
Content/Publication
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.162
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Sir W. Davenant to George Porter
Attributed To:
Sir William Davenant