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Despair | Thou hast the noblest issues of all ill

DMI number:
14489
Poem Aliases
The Blind Lady.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Despair | Thou hast the noblest issues of all ill
Last Line:
Is ever a frank gamester
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Grief / sadness / melancholy
Related People
Author:
Sir Robert Howard
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from 'The Blind Lady' Act 1 Scene 6. Howard (1696): 29-140.
Content/Publication
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.216
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Sir Robert Howard's Blind Lady
Attributed To:
Sir Robert Howard