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Since death's a buccaneer and the world will rob

DMI number:
38818
Poem Aliases
Volunteers. Prologue.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Since death's a buccaneer and the world will rob
Last Line:
For none but devils damn beyond the grave
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Prologue
Themes:
Theatre
Related People
Author:
Thomas D'Urfey
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Variant prologue to 'The Volunteers, or The Stock-Jobbers'. Shadwell (1693, ESTC R14190).
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection and selection of english prologues and epilogues [vol 1] [T145232] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.235-236
Poem Title:
Prologue To The Same. Spoken By Mrs. Bracegirdle.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed