Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
- DMI number:
- 39362
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
- Last Line:
- You'll fit and brood your sorrows on a throne
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Manners
- First Line:
- Severe decrees may keep our tongues in awe
- Last Line:
- Your crimes and your own conscience be your hell
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Art of English Poetry (A-L) [T136727]
- Page No(s):
- p.50
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryd.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
Poem Aliases
Aureng-zebe a Tragedy.
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