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Oft has this been my wish's utmost bound

DMI number:
25727
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 2 Satire 6.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Oft has this been my wish's utmost bound
Last Line:
Tares be my food and liberty my lot
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, and Couplet
Themes:
City, Retirement, and Rural life
Related People
Author:
Francis Fawkes
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
A longer version of Part of Sat VI. Book II of Horace, Translated. Chalmers (1810) XVI: 275.
Translated from:
Horace
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Related Poems
First Line:
Consumed in trifles thus the golden day
Last Line:
Tares be my food and liberty my lot
Relationship:
Unknown
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 3] [T52758] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.194-200
Poem Title:
Satire VI.
Attribution:
By Mr. Fawkes, Vicar of Orpington, in Kent.
Attributed To:
Francis Fawkes
Title:
The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 2] [T52759] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.252-265
Poem Title:
Satire VI...He compares the Cares and Troubles of a Town Life with the Ease and Pleasure of a Country one.
Attribution:
By Mr. Fawkes.
Attributed To:
Francis Fawkes