In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
- DMI number:
- 3931
- First Line:
- In that sweet isle where Venus keeps her court
- Last Line:
- And happy each at home enjoys his love
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Narrative verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Education, Love, Parents and children, Rural life, Travel, and War
- Translated from:
- Giovanni Boccaccio
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. VII (2000): 514-32
- Title:
- Love tales and elegies with pastorals and other curious poems. Selected from the best authors. [T113367] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.52-72
- Poem Title:
- Cymon and Iphigenia. A Tale: From Boccace.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Sylvae: or the second part of poetical miscellanies [T116469]
- Page No(s):
- pp.164-189
- Poem Title:
- Cymon and Iphegenia From Boccace.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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