Thespis the first professor of our art
- DMI number:
- 4024
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Thespis the first professor of our art
- Last Line:
- Shall then be proved a pipe of inspiration
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Prologue
- Themes:
- Education, Religion, Politics, and Theatre
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. I (1956): 160-1.
- Title:
- A collection and selection of english prologues and epilogues [vol 1] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.112-113
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To Sophonisba. Written by Nat. Lee, Acted At Oxford, 1680.
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Miscellany poems [ESTC R297]
- Page No(s):
- pp.277-278
- Poem Title:
- The Prologue at Oxford, 1680.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Miscellany poems: in two parts [ESTC R31378]
- Page No(s):
- pp.272-273
- Poem Title:
- The Prologue at Oxford, 1680.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- Prologues and epilogues, celebrated for their poetical merit [ecco] [N12159]
- Page No(s):
- p.80
- Poem Title:
- Prologue...To Sophonisba, performed at Oxford, 1680.
- Attribution:
- by Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The second part of miscellany poems [N70161]
- Page No(s):
- pp.324-325
- Poem Title:
- The Prologue at Oxford, 1680.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The second part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.319-320
- Poem Title:
- The Prologue at Oxford. 1680.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
Poem Aliases
Sophonisba. Prologue.
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