Who thinketh to buy villainy with gold
- DMI number:
- 13814
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Who thinketh to buy villainy with gold
- Last Line:
- Shall ever find such faith so bought so sold
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Corruption
- Author:
- John Marston
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'The Wonder of Women; or, The Tragedie of Sophonisba' Act 2 Scene 2. Halliwell-Phillipps (1856) I: 174.
- 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.96
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Marston's Sophonisba
- Attributed To:
- John Marston
Poem Aliases
The Wonder of Women; or, The Tragedie of Sophonisba.
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