Oh it is sharper than a serpent's tooth
- DMI number:
- 19153
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Oh it is sharper than a serpent's tooth
- Last Line:
- For lifting food to't
- Themes:
- Gratitude and Parents and children
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract is composite from King Lear Act 1 Scene 4 and Act 3 Scene 4.
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]
- Page No(s):
- p.193
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shak. K. Lear.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. King Lear.
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