They that fear the adders sting will not come
- DMI number:
- 13862
- First Line:
- They that fear the adders sting will not come
- Last Line:
- Near her hissing
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- George Chapman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Holaday (1970): 484 (extract from 'The Widow's Tears', Act 1, Scene 2).
- 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.109
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Chapman's Widow's Tears
- Attributed To:
- George Chapman
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