No gilded roof nor ivory fret
- DMI number:
- 42094
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- No gilded roof nor ivory fret
- Last Line:
- To free the poor from painful bands
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Admonition, Ode, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Death, Money / wealth, The happy man / contentment, and Virtue / vice[moderation / greed.]
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Sir Thomas Hawkins
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Ode XVIII'. Hawkins (1638): 39-40.
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- pp.79-80
- Poem Title:
- Ode XVIII.
- Attribution:
- By Sir T. H.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Thomas Hawkins
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 2 Ode 18.
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