When once a shaking monarchy declines
- DMI number:
- 14703
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- When once a shaking monarchy declines
- Last Line:
- Each thing grows bold and to its fall combines
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- John Crowne
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'The History of Charles the Eighth of France' Act 1. Crowne (1873-4), I: 129-218.
- 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. [T131617] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.262
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Crown's Charles VIII. of France
- Attributed To:
- John Crowne
Poem Aliases
Crowne. Charles the Eighth.
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