There's nought so vile that on the earth doth live
- DMI number:
- 42007
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- There's nought so vile that on the earth doth live
- Last Line:
- And vice sometimes by action dignified
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama, Couplet, Proverbs / gnomic verse, and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Medicine, Nature, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract, with variants, from Romeo and Juliet Act 2 Scene 2.
- Title:
- A help to discourse [ESTC R218198]
- Page No(s):
- p.201
- Poem Title:
- [no title: embedded quotation]
- Attribution:
- according to the Poet
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The new help to discourse or wit mirth and jollity [ESTC R222284]
- Page No(s):
- p.111
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- 'according to the Poet:'
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Romeo and Juliet.
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