The court is but a narrow circuit
- DMI number:
- 14082
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The court is but a narrow circuit
- Last Line:
- And in great storms serve but as weight to sink it
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialogue and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- High society / the court
- Author:
- Sir John Suckling
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Brennoralt Act 1 Scene 1. Beaurline (1971).
- 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.161-162
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Suckling's Brennoralt
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Suckling
Poem Aliases
Suckling. Brennoralt.
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