Of age's avarice I cannot see

DMI number:

13621

Poem Aliases

Denham. Of old age.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Of age's avarice I cannot see

Last Line:

Is to be poor for fear of poverty

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Age and Money / wealth

Related People

Author:

Sir John Denham

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from Of Old Age (Part 3). Chalmers (1810) VII: 259-267.

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. [T131617] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.60

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Denham

Attributed To:

Sir John Denham