He who this builder's building did create

DMI number:

17283

Poem Aliases

Davenant. Gondibert.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

He who this builder's building did create

Last Line:

That all are strangers to each other's eyes

Poem Genre / Form:

Quatrain abab, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Allegory

Themes:

God and Religion

Related People

Author:

Sir William Davenant

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Extract from Gondibert (Book 2 Canto 6). Chalmers (1810) VI: 375-431.

Content/Publication

Title:

[vol. 3] 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 III] [ECCO] [T131617]

Page No(s):

p.45

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

Ibid [i.e. Sir W. Davenant's Gondibert]

Attributed To:

Sir William Davenant