Pray I cannot | Though inclination be as sharp as will
- DMI number:
- 17277
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Pray I cannot | Though inclination be as sharp as will
- Last Line:
- Be soft as sinews of the new-born babe | All may be well
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Blank verse, Dramatic monologue, Verse-drama, and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Punishment and Religion[Prayer]
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Hamlet Act 3 Scene 3.
- 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):
- pp.43-44
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespear's Hamlet
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Hamlet.
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