Were honour to be scanned by long descent
- DMI number:
- 20154
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Were honour to be scanned by long descent
- Last Line:
- Myself an undeserver
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- High society / the court
- Author:
- Nicholas Rowe
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Tamerlane Act 3 Scene 1. Dramatic Works I.
- 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):
- p.310
- Poem Title:
- A worthless Person can claim no Merit from the Virtues of his Ancestors. [Rowe.]
- Attribution:
- Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Rowe
- 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):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- A worthless Person can claim no Merit from the Virtues of his Ancestors. [Rowe.]
- Attribution:
- Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Nicholas Rowe
- 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):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- A worthless Person can claim no Merit from the Virtues of his Ancestors. [Rowe.]
- Attribution:
- Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Nicholas Rowe
- 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):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- A worthless Person can claim no Merit from the Virtues of his Ancestors. [Rowe.]
- Attribution:
- Rowe.
- Attributed To:
- Nicholas Rowe
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus [II] [T134540] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.96
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Rowe's Tam.
- Attributed To:
- Nicholas Rowe
Poem Aliases
Rowe. Tamerlane.
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