Let fools their high extraction boast
- DMI number:
- 28167
- First Line:
- Let fools their high extraction boast
- Last Line:
- And from no other cause his grandeur drew
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- High society / the court and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- John Oldham
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'To the Memory of my Dear Friend, Mr. Charles Morwent'. Extract from 'The Careless Good Fellow'. Oldham (1684) IV: 49-94.
- Title:
- The polite companion: containing essays illustrated with passages from the poets, orators [T202654] [Vol.1]
- Page No(s):
- p.225
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Oldham. [p.225]
- Attributed To:
- John Oldham
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