This royal throne of kings this sceptred isle
- DMI number:
- 14587
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- This royal throne of kings this sceptred isle
- Last Line:
- Hath made a shameful conquest of itself
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Patriotism / glory of the British nation
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Richard II Act 2 Scene 1.
- 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.237
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespear's King Richard II
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.274-275
- Poem Title:
- England.
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.258-259
- Poem Title:
- England. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.258-259
- Poem Title:
- England. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.258-259
- Poem Title:
- England. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Richard II.
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