Once in three years the great convention sat
- DMI number:
- 27117
- First Line:
- Once in three years the great convention sat
- Last Line:
- Like heaven she pities those she cannot spare
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Ireland, The law, and The monarchy (heads of state)
- Author:
- Dermot O'Connor
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- ECCO: From Geoffrey Keating's 'The General History of Ireland', translated into English by Dermot O'Connor.
- Title:
- A general history of the stage; with pieces of poetry never before published [T88607]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- 'the following Lines translated from the original Irish by the same Hand'. [p.49]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A general history of the stage; with pieces of poetry never before published [T88608]
- Page No(s):
- pp.49-50
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- 'the following Lines translated from the original Irish by the same Hand'. [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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