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Not all the threats or favours of a crown

DMI number:
39687
Poem Aliases
Halifax. The man of honour.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Not all the threats or favours of a crown
Last Line:
With joy they follow and with pride obey
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Fame
Related People
Author:
Charles Montagu
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) IX: 338-339. POAS IV (1968): 152: attribution to Halifax considered 'reasonable enough'.
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First Line:
Not all the threats or favours of a crown
Last Line:
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Relationship:
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Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The Art of English Poetry (A-L) [T136727]
Page No(s):
pp.169-170
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Hal.
Attributed To:
Charles Montagu