But when a monarch sins it should be secret
- DMI number:
- 20795
- First Line:
- But when a monarch sins it should be secret
- Last Line:
- But not absolves the conscience from the crime
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Amphitryon Act 1 Scene 1. Calif. XV (1976): 233-4 [That when a Monarch sins]
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus [II] [T134540] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.213-214
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dr. Amp.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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