Fortune thou grand impostor what a cheat
- DMI number:
- 7191
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Fortune thou grand impostor what a cheat
- Last Line:
- But nigh the shore does more securely creep
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Couplet
- Themes:
- Fate / fortune / providence and The happy man / contentment
- Author:
- John Glanvill
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Probable variant of 'Seneca's Agamemnon. Act. I. Chorus.' Glanvill (1725): 247-249.
- Translated from:
- Seneca
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellany poems and translations by Oxford hands [ESTC R24393]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-98
- Poem Title:
- Seneca's Agamemnon. Act. 1. Chorus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellanea sacra or a curious collection of original poems [T139791]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-81
- Poem Title:
- Seneca's Agamemnon. Act I. Chorus.
- Attribution:
- Imitated by Mr. Glanvil
- Attributed To:
- John Glanvill
- Title:
- Miscellanea Sacra: or, a Curious Collection of Poems [T139791] [reissue] [vol. 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-81
- Poem Title:
- Seneca's Agamemnon. Act I. Chorus.
- Attribution:
- Imitated by Mr. Glanvil
- Attributed To:
- John Glanvill
Poem Aliases
Seneca. Agamemnon.
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