How many thousands of my poorest subjects
- DMI number:
- 27044
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- How many thousands of my poorest subjects
- Last Line:
- Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Blank verse
- Themes:
- War and Sleep
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 2 Henry IV Act 3 Scene 1.
- First Line:
- How many thousands of my poorest subjects
- Last Line:
- Uneasy lies the head that wares a crown
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [N21758] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T119230] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.59
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the Night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T133650] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.58
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the Night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T147647] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T147696] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the Night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T78288] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.64-65
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the Night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in prose and verse from various authors [T78289] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of King Henry the Fourth, upon his receiving News in the Night, of the Rebellion of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Select lessons in verse and prose from various authors designed for the improvement of youth [T78290]
- Page No(s):
- pp.66-67
- Poem Title:
- A Speech of king Henry the fourth, upon his receiving News in the Night, of the Earl of Northumberland.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker [Dublin, 6th ed] [Vol 1] [N24074] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-305
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or exercises in elocution [Dublin, 8th ed] [Vol 1] [T105852] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-305
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T105857] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [3rd ed] [T207884] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.371-372
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Death.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [5th ed] [T105851] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [6th ed] [T105856] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 3rd ed] [N24073] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-305
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 4th ed] [T105858] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-305
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 5th ed] [T207885] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-305
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [Dublin, 7th ed] [T105860] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.304-305
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [N24068] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.331-332
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XV. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N24070] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [N37015] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.385-386
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakspeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105848] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105849] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.385-386
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakspeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105850] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105855] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105859] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.385-386
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakspeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105921] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105922] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.357-358
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T105923] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.349
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakspeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [new edition] [T199915] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.385-386
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakspeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The speaker: or miscellaneous pieces selected from the best English writers [T105854] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.371-372
- Poem Title:
- Chap. XVI. Henry IV.'s Soliloquy on Sleep.
- Attribution:
- Shakespear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. 2 Henry IV.
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