Fixed at his post was each bold Ajax found
- DMI number:
- 37197
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Fixed at his post was each bold Ajax found
- Last Line:
- Resistless when he raged and when he stopped unmoved
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Epic, Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Epic simile
- Themes:
- Death and Fighting / conflict
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from the Iliad, Book XIII. Twickenham edition VIII.
- Translated from:
- Homer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.140-141
- Poem Title:
- The first Onset of a Battle, illustrated by a Noble Comparison.
- Attribution:
- Pope's Homer's Iliad.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.123-124
- Poem Title:
- The first Onset of a Battle, illustrated by a noble Comparison. [Pope's Homer's Iliad.]
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.123-124
- Poem Title:
- The first Onset of a Battle, illustrated by a noble Comparison. [Pope's Homer's Iliad.]
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.123-124
- Poem Title:
- The first Onset of a Battle, illustrated by a noble Comparison. [Pope's Homer's Iliad.]
- Attribution:
- Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Pope. Iliad. Book 13.
Homer. Iliad. Book 13.
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