This play I wonder how the thing could hold
- DMI number:
- 1479
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- This play I wonder how the thing could hold
- Last Line:
- The world shall strike by land as well as sea
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state) and Theatre
- Author:
- George Sewell
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Altar of Love [ESTC N16438]
- Page No(s):
- pp.69-71
- Poem Title:
- Prologue to the Cruel Gift, a Tragedy. Spoken by Mr. Wilks. Written in the Year 1717
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection and selection of English prologues and epilogues [vol 3] [T145232] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.112-113
- Poem Title:
- Prologue To The Cruel Gift.
- Attribution:
- Centlivre.
- Attributed To:
- Susanna Centlivre
Poem Aliases
Cruel gift. Prologue.
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