Now is the time the bowl to drain
- DMI number:
- 25518
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Now is the time the bowl to drain
- Last Line:
- A queen she lived and like a queen she died
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Ode, and Quatrain aabb
- Themes:
- Food and drink, The monarchy (heads of state)[Cleopatra], War, Women / the female character, and Death
- Author:
- William Duncombe
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 1] [T52759] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.131-135
- Poem Title:
- Ode XXXVII. Occasioned by the Sea-fight near Actium, In which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Augustus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 1] [T52758] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.142-143
- Poem Title:
- Ode XXXVII. Occasioned by the Sea-fight near Actium, In which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavius.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Duncombe, Senior.
- Attributed To:
- William Duncombe
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 1 Ode 37.
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