The lowest and most abject thing in fortune
- DMI number:
- 21206
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The lowest and most abject thing in fortune
- Last Line:
- The worst returns to better
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence
- Author:
- Nahum Tate
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The History of King Lear Act 4 (1681: R20622). Significantly derived from Shakespeare's King Lear Act 4 Scene 1.
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Tate's The History of King Lear Act 4 (1681: R20622). Significantly derived from Shakespeare's King Lear.
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus [II] [B] [T134540] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.282
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shak. King Lear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. King Lear.
Tate. The History of King Lear.
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