I tell thee boy remorse and upstart fear

DMI number:

18502

Poem Aliases

Lee. Mithridates. Act 4.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

I tell thee boy remorse and upstart fear

Last Line:

And stings thy guilty father to the soul

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Virtue / vice

Related People

Author:

Nathaniel Lee

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from 'Mithridates', Act 4, Scene 1. Lee (1694): 5th pagination, 50.

Content/Publication

Title:

Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]

Page No(s):

p.49

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Ibid [i.e. Lee's Mith]

Attributed To:

Nathaniel Lee