Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye
- DMI number:
- 13842
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye
- Last Line:
- And where care lodgeth sleep will never lie
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2.
- 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. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.105
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespear's Romeo and Juliet
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet.
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