I saw him beat the surges under him
- DMI number:
- 37356
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- I saw him beat the surges under him
- Last Line:
- He came alive to land
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Nature and Weather
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Tempest Act 2 Scene 1.
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.247-248
- Poem Title:
- Description of a Man swimming ashore.
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.238
- Poem Title:
- Description of a Man swimming ashore. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.238
- Poem Title:
- Description of a Man swimming ashore. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.238
- Poem Title:
- Description of a Man swimming ashore. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. The Tempest.
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