Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light
- DMI number:
- 4966
- First Line:
- Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light
- Last Line:
- Virtue was taught in verse and Athens rose
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Panegyric, and Prologue
- Themes:
- Patriotism / glory of the British nation and The monarchy (heads of state)[Anne]
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears I: 215-7.
- First Line:
- Shine forth ye planets with distinguished light
- Last Line:
- Virtue was taught in verse and Athens' glory rose
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. III] [T144915]
- Page No(s):
- pp.424-425
- Poem Title:
- Prologue, spoken at court before the queen, on her majesty's birth-day. 1703/4.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [Vol. III] [T144918]
- Page No(s):
- pp.380-381
- Poem Title:
- Prologue spoken at Court before the Queen, on Her Majesty's Birth-day, 1703/4.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The third part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.179-180
- Poem Title:
- Prologue, spoken at Court before the Queen on her Majesty's Birth-Day.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The third part of miscellany poems [N49205]
- Page No(s):
- pp.179-181
- Poem Title:
- Prologue, spoken at Court before the Queen on her Majesty's Birthday.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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