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Our falcon's kind cannot the cage endure

DMI number:
16063
Poem Aliases
Drayton. Duke of Suffolk to Queen Margaret.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Our falcon's kind cannot the cage endure
Last Line:
Nor will with crows be cooped within a grove
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Liberty
Related People
Author:
Michael Drayton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from William De La Pool, Duke of Suffolk, to Queen Margaret. Chalmers (1810) IV: 83-84.
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. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.161
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Drayton's Duke of Suffolk to Queen Margaret
Attributed To:
Michael Drayton