Though heaven cannot allure you to do well
- DMI number:
- 13884
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Though heaven cannot allure you to do well
- Last Line:
- Swims in hot sensual streams is the devil's whore
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Thomas Dekker
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Bowers (1953-61): II, 77 (extract from 'The Honest Whore', Part 1 Act 4, 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.115
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dekker's First Part of the Honest Whore
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Dekker
Poem Aliases
Dekker. Honest Whore. Part 1. Act 4.
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