Affection is become a parasite
- DMI number:
- 13436
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Affection is become a parasite
- Last Line:
- Strives to please whom it cannot benefit
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Manners
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Cruel Brother Act 2 Scene 1. (1630: S109305).
- 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.26
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir William Davenant's Cruel Brother
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Cruel Brother.
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