How far is it to heaven that yet this lady's
- DMI number:
- 17296
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- How far is it to heaven that yet this lady's
- Last Line:
- And give not what we beg but what we fear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Blank verse, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Verse-drama
- Themes:
- God, Heaven, and Hope
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Platonick Lovers Act 4 Scene 1. Works (1673).
- 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):
- pp.45-46
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir W. Davenant's Platonick Lovers
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Platonick lovers.
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