That praise contents me more which one imparts
- DMI number:
- 17262
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- That praise contents me more which one imparts
- Last Line:
- Who have more wealth but not more wit than he
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...], Extract / snippet from longer work, and Verse-drama
- Themes:
- Fame and High society / the court
- Author:
- William Alexander
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from The Tragedy of Croesus, Act 2 Scene 2. Stirling (1637).
- 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.40
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- E. of Sterline's Croesus
- Attributed To:
- William Alexander
Poem Aliases
Stirling. Croesus.
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