But mighty Julius who had thoughts so high
- DMI number:
- 16273
- First Line:
- But mighty Julius who had thoughts so high
- Last Line:
- He soared an eagle but he stooped a dove
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Love
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from To the Queen, presented with a Suit, in the behalf of F. S. directed from Orpheus Prince of Poets ('I sing these numbers in the shady land'). Works (1673): 221-222.
- 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.193
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir W. Davenant to the Queen
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
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