Sandwich in Spain now and the Duke in love
- DMI number:
- 8936
- First Line:
- Sandwich in Spain now and the Duke in love
- Last Line:
- And our false fires true fires shall expiate
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Topical satire, Extract / snippet from longer work, Advice to a Painter poems, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Art / painting, Other countries[Holland/United Provinces], Politics, War, and Women / the female character
- Author:
- Andrew Marvell
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Attributed in POAS ed. George de F. Lord, vol. I Extract from Third Advice to A Printer ('Sandwich in Spain now and the Duke in love'). In Smith (2007): 344-356, but debate over authorship not conclusive (see pp. 323-324).
- Author:
- Sir John Denham
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Banks (1928): 327-331: considers Denham's authorship impossible.
- Title:
- Occasional poems on the late Dutch war [T102884]
- Page No(s):
- pp.7-9
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- By the same hand [i.e. Denham]
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
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