Emperor why that's the style of victory
- DMI number:
- 18738
- First Line:
- Emperor why that's the style of victory
- Last Line:
- Sat still and saw it pressed by other hands
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from All for Love Act 1. Calif. XIII (1985): 32-3.
- First Line:
- Emperor why that's the name of victory
- Last Line:
- Stood still and saw it pressed by other hands
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]
- Page No(s):
- p.101
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Ibid [i.e. Dr. All for Love]
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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