The offending woman when she lowest lies
- DMI number:
- 5966
- First Line:
- The offending woman when she lowest lies
- Last Line:
- Submits to conquer and but kneels to rise
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes and Women / the female character
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract (with alterations) from Act 3 of Dryden's Amphitryon, or the Two Socia's. Calif. XV (1976): 284.
- Title:
- Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
- Page No(s):
- p.181
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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