Like Pentheus when distracted with his fear
- DMI number:
- 37094
- First Line:
- Like Pentheus when distracted with his fear
- Last Line:
- The furies guard the door and intercept his flight
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Light and Madness
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Dryden's 'Aeneid' translation. Calif. V (1988): 473.
- Title:
- Exercises for improvement in elocution [T126614] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.45
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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