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We are in a desperate straight there's no evasion

DMI number:
32726
Poem Aliases
Massinger. Picture. Act 4.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
We are in a desperate straight there's no evasion
Last Line:
This hand when next she comes within my reach | Shall be her executioner
Poem Genre / Form:
Drama and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Death, Love, Punishment, and Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Philip Massinger
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Edwards and Gibson (1976): III, 255-257 (extract from 'The Picture', Act 4, Scene 1).
Content/Publication
Title:
Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [2nd ed] [vol 2] [T101913] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.274-277
Poem Title:
Mathias and Basptista.
Attribution:
Massinger
Attributed To:
Philip Massinger
Title:
Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [Dublin] [vol 2] [N11614] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.133[i.e.233]-235
Poem Title:
Mathias and Baptista.
Attribution:
Massinger
Attributed To:
Philip Massinger
Title:
Miscellaneous and fugitive pieces [vol 2] [T101912] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.274-277
Poem Title:
Mathias and Basptista.
Attribution:
Massinger
Attributed To:
Philip Massinger