For nothing can old monarchs more offend
- DMI number:
- 15991
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- For nothing can old monarchs more offend
- Last Line:
- Than when their successors we much commend
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- Roger Boyle
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'The Tragedy of Mustapha' Act 2. Boyle (1739) I: 367-516.
- 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.138
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- E. of Orrery's Mustapha
- Attributed To:
- Roger Boyle
Poem Aliases
Boyle. Mustapha.
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