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How can you judgment as profound as seas

DMI number:
15847
Poem Aliases
Davenant. To the Earl of Orrery.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
How can you judgment as profound as seas
Last Line:
Bounds of their own confined capacity
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Manners
Related People
Author:
Sir William Davenant
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Poem to the Earl of Orrery ('My lord I will hoist sail and all the wind). Works (1673): 275-286.
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):
pp.115-116
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Sir W. Davenant on the Restauration
Attributed To:
Sir William Davenant