Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness

DMI number:

14692

Poem Aliases

Shakespeare. Henry VIII.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness

Last Line:

Never to hope again

Poem Genre / Form:

Extract / snippet from longer work

Themes:

Grief / sadness / melancholy

Related People

Author:

William Shakespeare

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from Henry VIII Act 3 Scene 2.

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Content/Publication

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.260

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Shakespear's Henry VIII

Attributed To:

William Shakespeare