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While crowds of princes your deserts proclaim

DMI number:
17842
Poem Aliases
Addison. Campaign.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
While crowds of princes your deserts proclaim
Last Line:
A friendly light and shine in innocence
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet, Panegyric, and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Patriotism / glory of the British nation and War
Related People
Author:
Joseph Addison
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from The Campaign. Chalmers (1810) IX: 532-536.
Related Poems
First Line:
While crowds of princes your deserts proclaim
Last Line:
And those who paint them truest praise them most
Relationship:
Extract Of/Extracted In
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Poems on several subjects, by a land-waiter in the Port of Poole. [T42655]
Page No(s):
pp.[132]-153
Poem Title:
Part of the Campaign. A Poem.
Attribution:
'Mr. Addison's Campaign', attribution in 'The Preface', p.127.
Attributed To:
Joseph Addison