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Still you recoil like the chaste indian plant

DMI number:
16646
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Love and Honour.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Still you recoil like the chaste indian plant
Last Line:
Approach of man
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Sir William Davenant
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Love and Honour Act 2 Scene 1. (1649: R17488).
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.260
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Sir W. Davenant's Love and Honour
Attributed To:
Sir William Davenant