Freedom with virtue takes her seat
- DMI number:
- 22903
- First Line:
- Freedom with virtue takes her seat
- Last Line:
- To kites and meaner birds he leaves the mangled prey
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ode
- Themes:
- Liberty
- Author:
- Abraham Cowley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Waller (1906): 389.
- First Line:
- Freedom with virtue takes her seat
- Last Line:
- But cares do swarm there too and those have stings
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- If life should a well-ordered poem be
- Last Line:
- To kites and meaner birds he leaves the mangled prey
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on moral and divine subjects by several celebrated English poets [T121853]
- Page No(s):
- pp.197-202
- Poem Title:
- Ode upon Liberty.
- Attribution:
- Cowley.
- Attributed To:
- Abraham Cowley
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