As the elm which of its arms the axe bereaves
- DMI number:
- 39592
- First Line:
- As the elm which of its arms the axe bereaves
- Last Line:
- And those whom once they sheltered now they scare
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Fighting / conflict
- Author:
- John Dennis
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extracts from 'Upon Our Victory at Sea, and Burning the French Fleet at La Hogue. In 1692.' Dennis (1718) I: 1-8.
- Title:
- The Art of English Poetry (A-L) [T136727]
- Page No(s):
- p.132
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Den.
- Attributed To:
- Sir John Denham
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