True praise the brow of common men doth ring
- DMI number:
- 17265
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- True praise the brow of common men doth ring
- Last Line:
- False only girts the temples of a king
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work, Verse-drama, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Fame, and The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- John Marston
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Antonio's Revenge' Act 2 Scene 2. Halliwell-Phillipps (1856) I: 94.
- Title:
- [vol. 3] 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 III] [ECCO] [T131617]
- Page No(s):
- p.41
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Marston's Second Part of Antonio and Mellida
- Attributed To:
- John Marston
Poem Aliases
Antonio's Revenge.
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