The court does seem a ship where all are still
- DMI number:
- 14093
- First Line:
- The court does seem a ship where all are still
- Last Line:
- Like men exposed to trust a faithless friend
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- High society / the court
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from To the Duke of Richmond in the year 1639. Works (1673): 293-294.
- 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):
- pp.163-164
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir W. Davenant
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
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