Quhen silver Diane full of beims bricht
- DMI number:
- 10833
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Proem of author's translation of Hector Boece's Scotorum historia. See ODNB or The Bannatyne manuscript: National Library of Scotland, Advocates' MS. 1.1.6, ed. Denton Fox and William A. Ringler (London: Scolar Press, 1980).
- First Line:
- Quhen silver Diane full of beims bricht
- Last Line:
- His hie triumphs and loving was the more
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Nine-line stanzas, Admonition, Dream vision, and Dialect verse
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Death, Fame, The monarchy (heads of state), Virtue / vice, and Visions
- Dedicatee:
- James V of Scotland
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- ODNB
- Author:
- John Bellenden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- ODNB The Bannatyne manuscript: National Library of Scotland, Advocates' MS. 1.1.6, ed. Denton Fox and William A. Ringler (London: Scolar Press, 1980).
- Title:
- The Caledoniad. A Collection of Poems, written chiefly by Scottish Authors. [Vol 2] [T130687] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.59-73
- Poem Title:
- Vertue and Vyce. A Poem, addrest to James V. King of Scots.
- Attribution:
- By the famous Dr. John Bellentyne, Archdean of Murray.
- Attributed To:
- John Bellenden
- Title:
- The ever green being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. [Vol I] [ESTC T144558]
- Page No(s):
- p.31-50
- Poem Title:
- Vertue and Vyce. A Poem, Addrest to James V. King of Scots, By the famous and renown'd Clerk, Mr. John Bellentyne, Arch-Dean of Murray.
- Attribution:
- Mr. John Bellentyne
- Attributed To:
- John Bellenden
- Title:
- The ever green, being a collection of Scots poems, wrote by the ingenious before 1600. [Vol I] [ESTC T143032]
- Page No(s):
- p.31-50
- Poem Title:
- Vertue and Vyce. A Poem, Addrest to James V. King of Scots, By the famous and renown'd Clerk, Mr. John Bellentyne, Arch-Dean of Murray.
- Attribution:
- Mr. John Bellentyne
- Attributed To:
- John Bellenden
Poem Aliases
The Proem of the Chronicle [of Scotland]
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