Methinks I see the mighty monarch stand
- DMI number:
- 8958
- First Line:
- Methinks I see the mighty monarch stand
- Last Line:
- To make way for the son to bring a whore
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Lampoon and Couplet
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)[Charles II.]
- Author:
- John Wilmot
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Vieth (1968): 229: Noted but omitted. POAS (1965) II: 190-191: unconvinced by attribution to Rochester.
- First Line:
- Methinks I see our mighty monarch stand
- Last Line:
- To make way for the son to bring a whore
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscomon, and Dorset: the Dukes of Devonshire, Buckinghamshire, &c. [Vol I] [T119718]
- Page No(s):
- pp.101-103
- Poem Title:
- The Royal Angler.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Rochester's name
- Attributed To:
- John Wilmot
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