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Disgraced undone forlorn made fortune's sport

DMI number:
4769
First Line:
Disgraced undone forlorn made fortune's sport
Last Line:
Next after you by --- I will be king
Poem Genre / Form:
Complaint, Couplet, Topical satire, and Epistle
Themes:
High society / the court, Politics, Religion, and The monarchy (heads of state)
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Author:
John Wilmot
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Vieth (1968): 226: Noted but omitted. Elias F. Mengel considers Rochester's authorship 'unlikely' in POAS II (1965): 253.
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Title:
A new collection of poems relating to state affairs [N5917]
Page No(s):
p.423
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Title:
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Page No(s):
pp.134-135
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