I was your friend when you were honest
- DMI number:
- 13366
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- I was your friend when you were honest
- Last Line:
- And hate the fogs that haunt the dirty vales
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialogue and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Crowne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract w. variants from 'The Ambitious Statesman' Act 1. Crowne (1873-4), III: 148-241.
- 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):
- pp.15-16
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Crown's Ambitious Statesman.
- Attributed To:
- John Crowne
Poem Aliases
Crowne. The Ambitious Statesman.
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