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There's not a wretch that lives on common charity

DMI number:
21659
Poem Aliases
Otway. Venice Preserved.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
There's not a wretch that lives on common charity
Last Line:
Whose blossom scaped but withered in the ripening
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Hopelessness / vanity of life
Related People
Author:
Thomas Otway
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from 'Venice Preserv'd: Or, A Plot Discover'd' Act 1 Scene 1. Otway (1712) II.
Content/Publication
Title:
Thesaurus Dramaticus [II] [B] [T134540] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.355
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Otw. Ven. Pres.
Attributed To:
Thomas Otway