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Learning and arts are theories no practicks

DMI number:
16049
Poem Aliases
Middleton and Rowley. World Tossed at Tennis.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Learning and arts are theories no practicks
Last Line:
Men strive to know too much too little do
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Education
Related People
Author:
Thomas Middleton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from 'A Courtly Masque: the Device Called the World Tost at Tennis' (1620, ESTC S106479). Taylor et al. (2007): 1419.
Author:
William Rowley
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from 'A Courtly Masque: the Device Called the World Tost at Tennis' (1620, ESTC S106479). Taylor et al. (2007): 1419.
Content/Publication
Title:
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 II] [T131617] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.157
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Middleton and Rowley's World toss'd at Tennis
Attributed To:
Thomas Middleton
William Rowley