Oft for my king I drew my sword
- DMI number:
- 35087
- First Line:
- Oft for my king I drew my sword
- Last Line:
- And for this creed my graceship spare
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Couplet, and Mock epitaph
- Themes:
- Death, Memory, Politics, and Religion
- Author:
- George Sewell
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Attributed to Sewell in, for example, 'The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer', vol. 44, p. 540
- First Line:
- Dubius sed non improbus vixi
- Last Line:
- Ens entium miserere mihi
- Relationship:
- Parody Of/Parodied By
- Comments:
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5465] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.125-126
- Poem Title:
- Thus translated by George Sewell, M.D. Author of the Tragedy of Sir Walter Raleigh.
- Attribution:
- George Sewell, M.D.
- Attributed To:
- George Sewell
- Title:
- Additions to the works of Alexander Pope, Esq. [T5466] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.121-122
- Poem Title:
- Thus translated by George Sewell, M.D. Author of the Tragedy of Sir Walter Raleigh.
- Attribution:
- George Sewell, M.D.
- Attributed To:
- George Sewell
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