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How hard the fate is of the scribbling drudge

DMI number:
35826
Poem Aliases
Rival Queens or the Death of Alexander the Great. Prologue.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
How hard the fate is of the scribbling drudge
Last Line:
He hopes to rout the mighty host of fools
Poem Genre / Form:
Epilogue and Couplet
Themes:
Poetry / literature / writing and Theatre
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Author:
Sir Carr Scrope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
LION
Content/Publication
Title:
A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [T93622] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.17-18
Poem Title:
Prologue To The Rival Queens.
Attribution:
By The Same. 1677. [i.e. Scrope]
Attributed To:
Sir Carr Scrope
Title:
Prologues and epilogues, celebrated for their poetical merit [ecco] [N12159]
Page No(s):
pp.136-137
Poem Title:
Prologue To Mr. Lee's Rival Queens; or the Death of Alexander the Great.
Attribution:
Written by Sir Car Scroop, Bart.
Attributed To:
Sir Carr Scrope