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Since you have spoke so humbly of yourself

DMI number:
16274
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Law against lovers.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Since you have spoke so humbly of yourself
Last Line:
We trust them with our love and honour too
Poem Genre / Form:
Dialogue and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Love
Related People
Author:
Sir William Davenant
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from The Law against Lovers Act 4 Scene 1. Works (1673).
Content/Publication
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. [vol II] [T131617] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.193
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Sir W. Davenant's Law against Lovers
Attributed To:
Sir William Davenant