How gross your avarice eating up whole families
- DMI number:
- 14743
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- How gross your avarice eating up whole families
- Last Line:
- Like clocks to strike at the just hour you please
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Corruption and Politics
- Author:
- James Shirley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Shirley (1653): 1st pagination, 24 (extract from 'The Cardinal').
- 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. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.271
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shirley's Cardinal
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
Poem Aliases
Shirley. Cardinal.
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