O Venus beauty of the skies
- DMI number:
- 688
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- O Venus beauty of the skies
- Last Line:
- And give me all my heart desires
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Sestet aabbcc, Song, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Ambrose Philips
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Bond II: 367. Segar (1937): 160-1. Chalmers (1810) XIII: 131.
- Composer:
- J. Sheeles
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Translated from:
- Sappho
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Fragment 1.
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions collected from the Spectators and other authors [T196880] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.2-4
- Poem Title:
- An Hymn to Venus. From Spectator 223.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Musical Miscellany [v.4] [?not Suarez?] [T118842] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.88-91
- Poem Title:
- Sappho's Hymn to Venus. ... Set by Mr. J. Sheeles
- Attribution:
- Translated from the Greek by Mr. A. Philips. Set by Mr. J. Sheeles
- Attributed To:
- Ambrose Philips
- Title:
- The works of Anacreon and Sappho [T85628] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.71-73
- Poem Title:
- Ode I. An Hymn to Venus.
- Attribution:
- Done From the Greek, By Mr. A. Philips.
- Attributed To:
- Ambrose Philips
Poem Aliases
Sappho. Fragment 1.
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