Why did my parents send me to the schools
- DMI number:
- 16014
- First Line:
- Why did my parents send me to the schools
- Last Line:
- That have been ever from our birthday blind
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Education
- Author:
- Sir John Davies
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Introduction. Chalmers (1810) V: 51-52.
- First Line:
- Why did my parents send me to the schools
- Last Line:
- Which is a proud and yet a wretched thing
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- 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. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.142-144
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir John Davies
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Davies
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