With what a difference nature's palate tastes
- DMI number:
- 17250
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- With what a difference nature's palate tastes
- Last Line:
- Yet I by surfeit this elixir hate
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Allegory
- Themes:
- Biblical history[Garden of Eden], Food and drink[Wine], and Politics[Power]
- Author:
- Sir William Davenant
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Gondibert (Book 2 Canto 2). Chalmers (1810) VI: 375-431.
- 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):
- pp.38-39
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sir W. Davenant's Gondibert
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Davenant
Poem Aliases
Davenant. Gondibert.
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