After me let none whom greatness shrouds

DMI number:

41282

First Line:

After me let none whom greatness shrouds

Last Line:

That which puffs up oft at the last overthrows

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Fame

Content/Publication

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.206

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

E. of Sterline's Croesus

Attributed To:

William Alexander