Of a tall stature and of sable hue
- DMI number:
- 3637
- First Line:
- Of a tall stature and of sable hue
- Last Line:
- Then how much greater mischiefs such a king
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Lampoon, Topical satire, Satire, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Liberty, Politics, Religion[anti-Catholicism.], Biblical history, Corruption, Glories of past ages[Tudor age.], High society / the court, Sex and bawdy humour, and The monarchy (heads of state)[Charles II; James Duke of York.]
- Author:
- Andrew Marvell
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- POAS II (1965): 154: Marvell's authorship rejected. Listed as 'Poems of Uncertain Attribution' in Smith (2007): 462.
- First Line:
- Of a tall statue and of sable hue
- Last Line:
- Then how much greater mischiefs such a king
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new collection of poems relating to state affairs [N5917]
- Page No(s):
- p.89
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol I] [T108847]
- Page No(s):
- pp.97-101
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvel, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [N12193 part 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.97-101
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [T144919]
- Page No(s):
- pp.97-101
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvel, Esq.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state [vol. I] [T144920 part 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.97-101
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvell Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of State: from the time of Oliver Cromwell to the abdication of K. James the second. [ESTC R26563]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 97-101
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem.
- Attribution:
- By A. Marvel, Esq;.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
- Title:
- Poems on affairs of state: from the time of Oliver Cromwell to the abdication of K. James the second. [ESTC R26892]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 103-8
- Poem Title:
- An Historical Poem
- Attribution:
- by A Marvell Esq;.
- Attributed To:
- Andrew Marvell
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