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Now hear what blessings temperance can bring

DMI number:
28026
Poem Aliases
Pope. Second Satire of the Second Book of Horace.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
Horace. Satires. Book 2 Satire 2.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Now hear what blessings temperance can bring
Last Line:
To seem but mortal even in sound divines
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Virtue / vice
Related People
Author:
Alexander Pope
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Second satire of the second book of Horace. Twickenham edition IV.
Translated from:
Horace
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Memoirs of the life and writings of Alexander Pope, esq. [ESTC T88302]
Page No(s):
p.200
Poem Title:
[No title]
Attribution:
Mr. Pope
Attributed To:
Alexander Pope