A sceptre snatched with an unruly hand
- DMI number:
- 21287
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- A sceptre snatched with an unruly hand
- Last Line:
- Makes nice of no vile hold to stay him up
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from King John Act 3 Scene 4.
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus [II] [B] [T134540] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.295
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Shak. K. John.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. King John.
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