Why should dull law rule nature who first made
- DMI number:
- 14233
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Why should dull law rule nature who first made
- Last Line:
- But born obscure and so more like a god
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- The happy man / contentment[Bastard]
- Author:
- Thomas Otway
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Don Carlos, Prince of Spain' Act 2 Scene 1. Otway (1712) I.
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]
- Page No(s):
- p.16
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Otway's Don Car.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Art of English Poetry (A-L) [T136727]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Otw.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Otway
Poem Aliases
Otway. Don Carlos.
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