Oh the blindness of a covetous wretched
- DMI number:
- 17014
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Oh the blindness of a covetous wretched
- Last Line:
- That wealth a husband for their daughters choose
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Verse-drama
- Themes:
- Marriage[Dowry], Parents and children[Fathers], and Virtue / vice[Greed]
- Author:
- James Shirley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Shirley (1631): 16 (extract from 'The School of Complement').
- Title:
- [vol. 3] 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 III] [ECCO] [T131617]
- Page No(s):
- p.7
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shirley's School of Compliments
- Attributed To:
- James Shirley
Poem Aliases
Shirley. School of Compliment.
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