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Lands mortgaged may return and more esteemed

DMI number:
15056
Poem Aliases
Middleton. Trick to Catch the Old One. Act 1.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Lands mortgaged may return and more esteemed
Last Line:
But honesty once pawned is never redeemed
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Thomas Middleton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Taylor et al. (2007): 378 (extract from 'A Trick to Catch the Old One', Act 1, Scene 1).
Content/Publication
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. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.48
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Middleton's Trick to catch the Old One
Attributed To:
Thomas Middleton