Move faster life thou tiresome guest away
- DMI number:
- 6157
- First Line:
- Move faster life thou tiresome guest away
- Last Line:
- Tis better once to die then welcome death
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Age, Death, and Hopelessness / vanity of life
- Translated from:
- Gaius Cornelius Gallus
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Move faster life thou tiresome guest away
- Last Line:
- Will bring me aid and lay me down in death
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- A Miscellaneous Collection of Poems, Songs and Epigrams. By several Hands (vol. 1) [T106190] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp. 199-204
- Poem Title:
- In Imitation of Gallus, Elegy I.
- Attribution:
- By a Person of Quality
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies: the sixth part [T142876]
- Page No(s):
- pp.365-372
- Poem Title:
- Gallus: Eleg. I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The muses mercury [P2007] [May 1707]
- Page No(s):
- pp.103-107
- Poem Title:
- In Imitation of Gallus, Eleg. I.
- Attribution:
- By a Person of Quality
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.107-111
- Poem Title:
- Gallus: Eleg. I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]
- Page No(s):
- pp.162-265[i.e. 165]
- Poem Title:
- Gallus: Eleg. I.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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