Bold is the attempt in these licentious times
- DMI number:
- 36115
- First Line:
- Bold is the attempt in these licentious times
- Last Line:
- With their strong floodgates bar the impetuous tide
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Satire and Couplet
- Themes:
- Politics and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- William Falconer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XIV: 415-420.
- Title:
- The Caledoniad. A Collection of Poems, written chiefly by Scottish Authors. [Vol 2] [T130687] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.205-225
- Poem Title:
- The Demagogue.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Faulkner, Author of the Shipwreck, Ode to the Duke of York, &c.
- Attributed To:
- William Falconer
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