Mezentius sees him through the squadron ride
- DMI number:
- 28544
- First Line:
- Mezentius sees him through the squadron ride
- Last Line:
- The lance besmeared with blood lies broken in the wound
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Fighting / conflict and Mythology
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Dryden's translation of Virgil, Aeneid, Book X. Calif. VI (1988): 709.
- Translated from:
- Virgil
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The polite companion: containing essays illustrated with passages from the poets, orators [T202654] [Vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.305-306
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Virg. Dryden Transl.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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