He like a high-swollen and impetuous tide
- DMI number:
- 17320
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- He like a high-swollen and impetuous tide
- Last Line:
- The seeds of death in that strong fullness feed
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Danger, Illness, injury[Plethora], and Virtue / vice[Pride]
- Author:
- Thomas May
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- May (1653): B2v (extract from 'The Victorious Reigne of King Edward the Third').
- Title:
- [vol. 3] 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 III] [ECCO] [T131617]
- Page No(s):
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- May's Edward III
- Attributed To:
- Thomas May
Poem Aliases
May. Edward the Third.
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