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No dark ambitious thoughts do cloud her brow

DMI number:
9611
First Line:
No dark ambitious thoughts do cloud her brow
Last Line:
Does with advantage manage every thing
Poem Genre / Form:
Composite poem, Character, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Virtue / vice and Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
Katherine Philips
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Parts of the poem taken from Philips' Happyness ('Nature courts Happiness, although it be'); part is from La Grandeur d'esprit ('A chosen Privacy, a cheap Content') Thomas (1990) I: 157-9, 188-90.
Content/Publication
Title:
The agreeable variety. In two parts [T61602]
Page No(s):
pp.188-189
Poem Title:
On Mrs. --------
Attribution:
Characters pick'd out of Mrs. Phillips's Poems, apply'd to several Persons
Attributed To:
Katherine Philips
Title:
The agreeable variety. In two parts. [T61568]
Page No(s):
pp.188-189
Poem Title:
On Mrs. --------
Attribution:
Characters pick'd out of Mrs. Phillips's Poems, apply'd to several Persons
Attributed To:
Katherine Philips
Title:
The agreeable variety: being a miscellaneous collection in prose and verse from the works of the most celebrated authors [T61569]
Page No(s):
pp.188-189
Poem Title:
On Mrs. --------
Attribution:
Characters pick'd out of Mrs. Phillips's Poems, apply'd to several Persons
Attributed To:
Katherine Philips