How poor a thing is pride when all as slaves
- DMI number:
- 17316
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- How poor a thing is pride when all as slaves
- Last Line:
- Differ but in their fetters not their graves
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts[Pride], Death[Grave], and Slavery
- Author:
- Samuel Daniel
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Civil Wars (Book 4). Chalmers (1810) III: 455-519.
- 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.49
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Daniel's Civil War
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Daniel
Poem Aliases
Daniel. Civil Wars.
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