Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness
- DMI number:
- 11672
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness
- Last Line:
- Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Blank verse
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence and Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Henry VIII Act 3 Scene 2.
- First Line:
- Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness
- Last Line:
- Have left me naked to mine enemies
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness
- Last Line:
- Never to hope again
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Farewell a long farewell to all my greatness
- Last Line:
- The hopes of court my hopes in heaven do dwell
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellanies in verse and prose, written by the right honourable Joseph Addison [T142873: Reissue of N20505, T142806 and T143098]
- Page No(s):
- p.62
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare has an admirable passage on this head...
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The Art of English Poetry (A-L) [T136727]
- Page No(s):
- p.154
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shak.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]
- Page No(s):
- p.156
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shak. Hen. V.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Henry VIII.
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