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Ovid who bid the ladies laugh

DMI number:
6313
Poem Aliases
Martial. Book 2 Epigram 41.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Ovid who bid the ladies laugh
Last Line:
And laugh not above once a year
Poem Genre / Form:
Octet ababcdcd, Epigram, and Imitation / translation / paraphrase
Themes:
Age, Beauty, and Women / the female character
Related People
Translated from:
Martial
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Author:
Sir Charles Sedley
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Pinto (1928) I: 51.
Content/Publication
Title:
A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]
Page No(s):
CXX.
Poem Title:
[No title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of epigrams. To which is prefix’d, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]
Page No(s):
CXXVII.
Poem Title:
[No title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
A collection of select epigrams in which are many originals never before printed by the most eminent hands [T124651]
Page No(s):
p.93
Poem Title:
CCCXXIII.
Attribution:
Sir Charles Sedley.
Attributed To:
Sir Charles Sedley
Title:
The poetical works of the honourable Sir Charles Sedley Bar...with a new miscelany of poems by several of the most eminent hands [T132211]
Page No(s):
pp.71-72
Poem Title:
To Maximina. Lib. 2. Ep. 41
Attribution:
Collected under Sedley's name.
Attributed To:
Sir Charles Sedley
Title:
The poetical works of the honourable Sir Charles Sedley Baronet...with a new miscellany of poems by several of the most eminent hands [T72752]
Page No(s):
pp.71-72
Poem Title:
To Maximina. Lib. 2. Ep. 41.
Attribution:
Collected under Sedley's name.
Attributed To:
Sir Charles Sedley