All actions finely gilded over succeed
- DMI number:
- 13361
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- All actions finely gilded over succeed
- Last Line:
- Men still the doers mind and not the deed
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- John Crowne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Calisto' Act 1 Scene 3. Crowne (1873-4), I: 241-324.
- 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. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.14
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Crown's Calisto
- Attributed To:
- John Crowne
Poem Aliases
Crowne. Calisto.
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