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When all that we thought great and good was gone

DMI number:
35892
Poem Aliases
Cyrus the Great. Prologue.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
Banks. Cyrus the Great.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
When all that we thought great and good was gone
Last Line:
That such bright hopes we have and such a king
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet and Prologue
Themes:
Theatre and The monarchy (heads of state)
Related People
Author:
John Banks
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Prologue to Cyrus the Great (1696 ESTC R17203).
Content/Publication
Title:
Prologues and epilogues, celebrated for their poetical merit [ecco] [N12159]
Page No(s):
pp.216-217
Poem Title:
Prologue To Mr. Banks's Cyrus The Great. Addressed to her Royal Highness the Princess Anne of Denmark.
Attribution:
Mr. Banks
Attributed To:
John Banks