Tis the fate of princes that no knowledge
- DMI number:
- 14766
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Tis the fate of princes that no knowledge
- Last Line:
- Of flattery or private ends
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Corruption and High society / the court
- Author:
- Sir John Denham
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Sophy Act 1 Scene 1. Banks (1928): 232-309.
- 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.275
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Denham's Sophy
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
Poem Aliases
Denham. Sophy.
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