As cheats to play with those still aim
- DMI number:
- 27111
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- As cheats to play with those still aim
- Last Line:
- But against those that must not fight
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Fear
- Author:
- Samuel Butler
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Hudibras. Combines lines 307-9 and 339-340. Wilders (1967): 109 (II, i) 71 (I, iii).
- First Line:
- As cheats to play with those still aim
- Last Line:
- But against such as will not fight
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A general history of the stage; with pieces of poetry never before published [T88607]
- Page No(s):
- p.44
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Hud. [i.e., Samuel Butler's Hudibras]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A general history of the stage; with pieces of poetry never before published [T88608]
- Page No(s):
- p.44
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Hud. [i.e., Samuel Butler's Hudibras]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Butler. Hudibras.
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