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What rage could hurt a gentleness like thine

DMI number:
18484
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Coriolanus.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
Tate. The Ingratitude of a Commonwealth.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
What rage could hurt a gentleness like thine
Last Line:
Over dying roses and at blossoms fall
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Anger and Grief / sadness / melancholy
Related People
Author:
Nahum Tate
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract w. variants from The Ingratitude of a Commonwealth Act 5. (1682: ESTC R3412). Tate's The Ingratitude of a Commonwealth is significantly derived from Shakespeare's Coriolanus.
Author:
William Shakespeare
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Tate's The Ingratitude of a Commonwealth is significantly derived from Shakespeare's Coriolanus.