The chief of the brutes were all met to prevent
- DMI number:
- 3404
- First Line:
- The chief of the brutes were all met to prevent
- Last Line:
- That darkness is chosen for moles
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Topical satire, Ballad metre, and Fable
- Themes:
- Politics
- Author:
- William Pittis
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Attribution from ESTC T75499
- First Line:
- Five wisemen of Kent are designed by this story
- Last Line:
- Which has medicines for madmen and fools called the gate house
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- Chaucer's whims: being some select fables and tales in verse [T75499]
- Page No(s):
- pp.17-19
- Poem Title:
- The Kentish petitioners
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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