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The high hill power whose bowels are of gold

DMI number:
22207
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Gondibert.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The high hill power whose bowels are of gold
Last Line:
And have mistook the distance by the height
Poem Genre / Form:
Quatrain abab and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Advice / moral precepts
Related People
Author:
Sir William Davenant
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Gondibert (Book 3 Canto 3). Chalmers (1810) VI: 375-431.
Content/Publication
Title:
The Student or the Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany [vol II] [T147616] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.329
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
...four admirable lines in Sir William D'Avenant's Gondibert.
Attributed To:
Sir William Davenant