Of late along the streets I musing walked

DMI number:

42177

Poem Aliases

Horace. Satires. Book 1 Satire 9.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Of late along the streets I musing walked

Last Line:

Of lawyers was relief against his tongue

Poem Genre / Form:

Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Comic verse, Satire, and Couplet

Themes:

Communication and Dunces

Related People

Translated from:

Horace

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Author:

Thomas Sprat

Confidence:

Confident (50%)

Comments:

Harold F. Brooks, 'Contributors to Brome's Horace', Notes and Queries, 174 (1938), 200-1 (p. 200).

Content/Publication

Title:

The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]

Page No(s):

pp.234-238

Poem Title:

Satyr IX. A description of an impertinent prating Fool.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed