O son of Tydeus cease be wise and see
- DMI number:
- 35051
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- O son of Tydeus cease be wise and see
- Last Line:
- A short lived reptile in the dust of earth
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Death, and Religion
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from the Iliad, Book V. Twickenham edition VII.
- Translated from:
- Homer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope ... Homer
- Attributed To:
- Alexander PopeHomer
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5465] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer:
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Court poems in two parts compleat [N15388] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Court poems. In two parts. [N68766]
- Page No(s):
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Court poems. In two parts. [T5775] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.22
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Court poems. Part II. [T5772] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- Apollo's Speech to Diomede.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer, Book 5.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Miscellanea: the second volume [T39419] [partial reissue of T39417 vol. 2; reissue of T82103]
- Page No(s):
- p.222
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- Pope's miscellany [T5773]
- Page No(s):
- p.20
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- State poems. Viz. Verses upon the sickness and recovery of the Right Honourable Robert Walpole. [T67283]
- Page No(s):
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- Apollo's Speech to Diomede.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this hint from Homer, Book 5.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The ladies miscellany [N12279] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.25
- Poem Title:
- Apollo's Speech to Diomede.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this Hint from Homer, Book 5.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The oxford miscellany [ESTC N10627] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.19
- Poem Title:
- Apollo's Speech to Diomede.
- Attribution:
- Mr. Pope took this Hint from Homer, Book 5.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Homer. Iliad. Book 5.
Pope. Iliad. Book 5.
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