For who shall go about
- DMI number:
- 37221
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- For who shall go about
- Last Line:
- To be new varnished
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Merchant of Venice Act 2 Scene 9.
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.245-246
- Poem Title:
- Honour ought to be conferred on Merit only.
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.236-237
- Poem Title:
- Honour ought to be conferred on Merit only. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.236-237
- Poem Title:
- Honour ought to be conferred on Merit only. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.236-237
- Poem Title:
- Honour ought to be conferred on Merit only. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. The Merchant of Venice.
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