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Like a fair flower by the keen share oppressed

DMI number:
12915
First Line:
Like a fair flower by the keen share oppressed
Last Line:
Whose heavy head is overcharged with rain
Poem Genre / Form:
Couplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Epic simile
Themes:
Nature and Sleep
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Dryden's translation of the Aeneid Book 9. Calif. VI (1988): 659.
Translated from:
Virgil
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of select pieces from the Spectator, Tatler, Guardian, Dryden and Pope, for schools [T128606] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.283
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Dr.
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
A collection...for the benefit of English schools [T167216] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.300
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Dr.
Attributed To:
John Dryden