Abuse of power abaseth princes all

DMI number:

15872

First Line:

Abuse of power abaseth princes all

Last Line:

And as a god no justice should omit

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Advice / moral precepts and The monarchy (heads of state)

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.122

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed