Wise counsellors shine nearest to the king
- DMI number:
- 41186
- First Line:
- Wise counsellors shine nearest to the king
- Last Line:
- Sol constantly is nearest Mercury
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- 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.186
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Aleyn's Henry VII
- Attributed To:
- Charles Aleyn
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