The wrath of kings doth seldom measure keep
- DMI number:
- 14354
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The wrath of kings doth seldom measure keep
- Last Line:
- The ignoble beast is the most cruel beast
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Violence and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Samuel Daniel
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Tragedy of Philotas Act 4 Scene 2. Daniel (1623).
- 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):
- p.186
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Daniel's Philotas
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Daniel
Poem Aliases
Daniel. Philotas.
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