His only blot was this that much provoked
- DMI number:
- 37457
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- His only blot was this that much provoked
- Last Line:
- Above ourselves our Country should be dear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama, Extract / snippet from longer work, Blank verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Patriotism / glory of the British nation, Reason, The law, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- James Thomson
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Coriolanus Act 5 Scene 4 (1749: T952).
- 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):
- p.310
- Poem Title:
- The Love of our Country the greatest of Virtues. [Thomson.]
- Attribution:
- Thomson.
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
- 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):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- The Love of our Country the greatest of Virtues. [Thomson.]
- Attribution:
- Thomson.
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
- 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):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- The Love of our Country the greatest of Virtues. [Thomson.]
- Attribution:
- Thomson.
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
- 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):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- The Love of our Country the greatest of Virtues. [Thomson.]
- Attribution:
- Thomson.
- Attributed To:
- James Thomson
Poem Aliases
Thomson. Coriolanus.
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