Strange cruelty so tyrants used to grant offenders life
- DMI number:
- 14358
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Strange cruelty so tyrants used to grant offenders life
- Last Line:
- Or bloody amphitheatre
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Violence and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Henry Glapthorne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Glapthorne (1640): G1v (extract from 'The Tragedy of Albertus Wallenstein', Act 4, Scene 1).
- Title:
- The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.187
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Glapthorne's Albertus Wallenstein
- Attributed To:
- Henry Glapthorne
Poem Aliases
Glapthorne. Albertus Wallenstein. Act 4.
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