He that can compass me and know my drifts
- DMI number:
- 17219
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- He that can compass me and know my drifts
- Last Line:
- And sounded all her quick-sands
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Blank verse, Verse-drama, and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Politics, Science[Navigation], and Travel[Ships]
- Author:
- John Webster
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Gunby et al. (1995-2007): I, 511 (from 'The Duchess of Malfi', Act 3, Scene 1).
- 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.33
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Webster's Dutchess of Malfy
- Attributed To:
- John Webster
Poem Aliases
Webster. Duchess of Malfi. Act 3.
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