Great Bacchus born in thunder and in fire
- DMI number:
- 12421
- First Line:
- Great Bacchus born in thunder and in fire
- Last Line:
- The moral says mix water with your wine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Food and drink, Mythology, and Sex and bawdy humour
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears I: 454.
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- CXL.
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixd, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
- Page No(s):
- CXLVI.
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The flowers of Parnassus: or, the Lady's Miscellany for the year M. DCC. XXXV [T124918]
- Page No(s):
- pp.33-34
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Comic Miscellany. Vol. II. [ESTC N51175]
- Page No(s):
- p.140
- Poem Title:
- LXXVIII. From the Greek.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.89
- Poem Title:
- VI. From the Greek:
- Attribution:
- By Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.85
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek:
- Attribution:
- By Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.85
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek:
- Attribution:
- By Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
- Title:
- The sports of the muses. Or a minute's mirth for any hour of the day [vol II] [T85787] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.140
- Poem Title:
- LXXVIII. From the Greek.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Prior.
- Attributed To:
- Matthew Prior
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