The captive cannibal oppressed with chains
- DMI number:
- 29805
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The captive cannibal oppressed with chains
- Last Line:
- With fiery glances mocks their rage and dies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Anger, Crime[Cannibalism], and Death
- Author:
- George Granville
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract w. variants from Essay upon unnatural flights in poetry ('As when some Image of a charming Face'). Chalmers (1810) XI: 27-28.
- First Line:
- As when some image of a charming face
- Last Line:
- And take into your train the abandoned wanderer
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- As when some image of a charming face
- Last Line:
- And take into your train this wanderer
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of poems for reading and repetition selected from the most celebrated British poets [ESTC T119516] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.24-25
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Granville. Essay upon unnatural flights in poetry.
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