Men clearly shew what harbours in their breast
- DMI number:
- 14521
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Men clearly shew what harbours in their breast
- Last Line:
- And highest fortunes hardest are to bear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts and Ambition
- Author:
- William Alexander
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Alexandraean Tragedy Act 5 Scene 1. Stirling (1637).
- 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):
- p.222
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- E. of Sterline's Alexandraean Tragedy
- Attributed To:
- William Alexander
Poem Aliases
Stirling. Alexandraean Tragedy.
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