For honour's a prize and who wins it may wear it
- DMI number:
- 15140
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- For honour's a prize and who wins it may wear it
- Last Line:
- If not tis a badge and a burthen to bear it
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Alexander Brome
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Leveller ('Nay prethee don't fly me'). Chalmers (1810) VI: 657.
- First Line:
- Nay prithee don't fly me
- Last Line:
- And that man has no worth that won't sometimes be mellow
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- 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.55
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Alex. Brome
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Brome
Poem Aliases
Brome. The leveller.
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