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You bring such clemency as shows you have

DMI number:
16514
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Upon his majesty's return to his dominions.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
You bring such clemency as shows you have
Last Line:
Creation a less work than to redeem
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Punishment and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Sir William Davenant
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Poem upon His Sacred Majestie's most happy Return to His Dominions ('When from your torns all hastened to the shore'). Works (1673): 256-261.
Content/Publication
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):
p.241
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Sir W. Davenant on the Restauration
Attributed To:
Sir William Davenant