Shall authors tease the town with tragic passion
- DMI number:
- 39042
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Shall authors tease the town with tragic passion
- Last Line:
- Who for that circle would but venture ruin
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epilogue and Couplet
- Themes:
- Theatre
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Identified as a possible author, Gay, Dramatic Works I: 458-459. Twickenham edition VI: 438: 'doubtful authorship'.
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Epilogue to the Captives. Fuller (1983) I.
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 4] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.12-13
- Poem Title:
- Epilogue To The Captives.
- Attribution:
- Gay.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
Poem Aliases
Captives. Epilogue.
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