Sure there are poets which did never dream

DMI number:

10650

Poem Aliases

Denham. Cooper's Hill.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Sure there are poets which did never dream

Last Line:

And knows no bound but makes his powers his shores

Poem Genre / Form:

Prospect poem / topographical poem and Couplet

Themes:

History, Landscapes, and Politics

Related People

Author:

Sir John Denham

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Chalmers (1810) VII: 235-238. Banks (1928): 62-89.

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Sure we have poets that did never dream

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Their scepters teach their subjects to obey

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Content/Publication

Title:

A collection of the best english poetry by several hands [vol I] [T71]

Page No(s):

pp.5-16

Poem Title:

Coopers-Hill.

Attribution:

Written by the Honourable Sir John Denham, Knight of the Bath

Attributed To:

Sir John Denham