Praise is but virtue's shadow who court her
- DMI number:
- 17270
- First Line:
- Praise is but virtue's shadow who court her
- Last Line:
- Doth more the handmaid than the dame admire
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Ode, and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- Robert Heath
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Heath (1650), second pagination, 12 (extract from 'To a Friend. Ode.').
- Title:
- [vol. 3] The British muse, or, a collection of thoughts moral, natural, and sublime, of our English poets: who flourished in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries [vol III] [ECCO] [T131617]
- Page No(s):
- p.42
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Heath's Clarastella
- Attributed To:
- Robert Heath
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