Our brawny clowns of old who turned the soil
- DMI number:
- 1745
- First Line:
- Our brawny clowns of old who turned the soil
- Last Line:
- And at each other homely taunts they threw
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Rural life
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. IV (1974): 31. [from Ds trans of a section of Horace, in the Discourse on Satire]
- Title:
- Fables and other Short Poems
- Page No(s):
- f. 17
- Poem Title:
- A Description of the Antient Rustical Entertainments of the Romans
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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