I've listened long and now would silence break
- DMI number:
- 12261
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- I've listened long and now would silence break
- Last Line:
- To increase the number I've sent there before
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Ancient history, Corruption, Gambling, Liberty, Money / wealth, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Virtue / vice
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75638] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.xxvii-xxxiv
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Satire VII. Book VII. Davus and Horace.
- Attribution:
- In the preface signed 'J. Dennis', '...I appeal to you, Sir, if the Satire of Horace the Translation of which comes after this Letter [...]'.
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75645]
- Page No(s):
- pp.xxvii-xxxiv
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Satire VII. Book VII. Davus and Horace.
- Attribution:
- In the preface signed 'J. Dennis', '...I appeal to you, Sir, if the Satire of Horace the Translation of which comes after this Letter [...]'.
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions [T75657]
- Page No(s):
- pp.xxvii-xxxiv
- Poem Title:
- Horace, Satire VII. Book VII. Davus and Horace.
- Attribution:
- In the preface signed 'J. Dennis', '...I appeal to you, Sir, if the Satire of Horace the Translation of which comes after this Letter [...]'.
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions. By the late Matthew Prior [3rd ed.] [T75656]
- Page No(s):
- pp.xvi-xxii
- Poem Title:
- Horace. Satire VII. Book II. Davus and Horace.
- Attribution:
- In the Preface signed J. Dennis '...this of Horace. the Translation of which has occasioned the Trouble which I now give you'
- Attributed To:
- John Dennis
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 2 Satire 7.
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