In Florence dwelt a doctor of renown

DMI number:

10801

First Line:

In Florence dwelt a doctor of renown

Last Line:

'Twas a rich abbot and a building ass

Poem Genre / Form:

Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Illness, injury[doctor]

Content/Publication

Title:

The laws of poetry, as laid down by the Duke of Buckinghamshire in his Essay on poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon... and by the Lord Lansdowne. (1721; T86917)

Page No(s):

p.324

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

And now to the French poet [Boileau?]:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

The laws of poetry, as laid down by the Duke of Buckinghamshire in his Essay on poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon... and by the Lord Lansdowne. (N10409) [ECCO]

Page No(s):

p.324

Poem Title:

[no title]

Attribution:

And now to the French poet [Boileau?]:

Attributed To:

Not attributed