If on the sudden he begins to rise
- DMI number:
- 17306
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- If on the sudden he begins to rise
- Last Line:
- No man that lives can count his enemies
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Advice, Extract / snippet from longer work, Verse-drama, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Ambition and Virtue / vice[Envy]
- Author:
- Thomas Middleton
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Taylor et al. (2007): 413 (additional passage for 'A Trick to Catch the Old One', Act 3, Scene 1).
- 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.47
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Middleton's Trick to catch the Old One
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Middleton
Poem Aliases
Middleton. Trick to Catch the Old One. Act 3.
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