The ambitious statesman not himself admires
- DMI number:
- 41200
- First Line:
- The ambitious statesman not himself admires
- Last Line:
- Whom even the proud envy the humble fear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- Title:
- [vol. 3] The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries [vol III] [ECCO] [T131617]
- Page No(s):
- p.188
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir W. Davenant to Henry Jarmin
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
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