They are the breathing sepulchres of nobleness
- DMI number:
- 16846
- First Line:
- They are the breathing sepulchres of nobleness
- Last Line:
- More foul and measled nor more starved of mind
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- High society / the court
- Author:
- George Chapman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Holaday (1987): 463-464 (extract from 'The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois', Act 2, Scene 1).
- 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):
- pp.300-301
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Chapman's Revenge of Bussy D'ambois
- Attributed To:
- George Chapman
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