They that are great and worthy to be so
- DMI number:
- 14975
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- They that are great and worthy to be so
- Last Line:
- Which are sent down in fruitful drops of rain
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Sir John Beaumont
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Of true Greatness: to my Lord Marquesse of Buckingham ('Sir you are truly great and every eye'). Chalmers (1810) VI: 37.
- 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):
- p.27
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir John Beaumont
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Beaumont
Poem Aliases
Beaumont. Bosworth Field.
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