In doubt I lived
- DMI number:
- 11988
- First Line:
- In doubt I lived
- Last Line:
- What faith I lived or died in
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, Epitaph, and Song
- Themes:
- Death, Gambling[Cards - Dice], Religion[Atheism], and Virtue / vice
- Translated from:
- John Sheffield
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- T106190. Translation of Latin text p. 140, which is titled 'Epitaphium in Ducem Buck. sem | Per Seipsum Scriptum.' Note: for more on this epitaph, see Universal Magazine 20 (April 1757), p. 148.
- Title:
- A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams. By several Hands (vol. 2) [T106190] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.143
- Poem Title:
- And Thus. To the Tune of, Pretty Sally.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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