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When awful Rome became the savage spoil

DMI number:
17533
Poem Aliases
Fall of Saguntum. Prologue.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
When awful Rome became the savage spoil
Last Line:
Let's mend by glory what we can't disclaim
Poem Genre / Form:
Drama, Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Prologue
Themes:
Ancient history, Fighting / conflict, Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Theatre
Related People
Author:
Philip Frowde
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Prologue to 'The Fall of Saguntum'. (1727: ESTC T35258).
Content/Publication
Title:
A Second and Last Collection of the Most Celebrated Prologues and Epilogues Spoken at the Theatres of Drury-Lane and Lincoln's-Inn. [N21645]
Page No(s):
pp.16-17
Poem Title:
Spoken by Mr. QUIN, to the Tragedy of The Fall of Saguntum.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A second and last collection of the most celebrated prologues and epilogues spoken at the theatres of Drury-Lane and Lincolns-Inn. [ESTC N27804] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.16-17
Poem Title:
Spoken by Mr. Quin, to the Tragedy of The Fall of Saguntum.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed