A man so various that he seemed to be
- DMI number:
- 28732
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- A man so various that he seemed to be
- Last Line:
- He left not faction but of that was left
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Character, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Characters
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Dryden's 'Absalom and Achitophel'. Calif. II (1969): 21-2.
- First Line:
- A man so various that he seemed to be
- Last Line:
- And nothing unrewarded went except desert
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- A man so various that he seemed to be
- Last Line:
- That every man with him was God or devil
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The polite companion: containing essays illustrated with passages from the poets, orators [T202654] [Vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.329-330
- Poem Title:
- Zimri, (D. of Buckingham.)
- Attribution:
- ibid. [i.e., Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel]
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
Poem Aliases
Dryden. Absalom and Achitophel.
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