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From hence to Athens she directs her flight

DMI number:
11624
Poem Aliases
Ovid's Metamorphoses. Book VII.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
From hence to Athens she directs her flight
Last Line:
Thought may conceive but words can never relate
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, Narrative verse, and Couplet
Themes:
Mythology, Parents and children, and Politics
Related People
Author:
Nahum Tate
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
ODNB entry: 'Tate pursued his interest in translation with versions from book 7 of Ovid's Metamorphoses'. Hopkins, "Dryden and the Garth-Tonson Metamorphoses": '[Tonson] may also have inherited the manuscripts of some of Nahum Tate's translations from the Metamorphoses on that poet's death in 1715'. (The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 153 (Feb., 1988), 64-74, 65.)
Translated from:
Ovid
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [N41874] [vol.1] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.217-222
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T108889]
Page No(s):
pp.232-238
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T128848, Vol.2]
Page No(s):
pp.31-38
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T138611]
Page No(s):
pp.232-238
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T169738] [vol.2]
Page No(s):
pp.20-26
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T175634] [vol.2] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.20-26
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99153] [Vol.2]
Page No(s):
pp.20-26
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99262, Vol 2]
Page No(s):
pp.20-26
Poem Title:
The Story of Aegeus.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Tate] [contents page]
Attributed To:
Nahum Tate