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Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain

DMI number:
3785
Poem Aliases
Virgil. Eclogue 4.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain
Last Line:
No god shall crown the board nor goddess bless the bed
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Eclogue, Prophecy, and Couplet
Themes:
Ancient history, Fate / fortune / providence, and Religion
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Calif. V (1998): 95-7.
Translated from:
Virgil
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Related Poems
First Line:
Sicilian muse begin a loftier strain
Last Line:
No god shall crown the board no goddess bless the bed
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
A new collection of poems relating to state affairs [N5917]
Page No(s):
pp.499-501
Poem Title:
The Fourth Pastoral of Virgil
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Miscellany poems [ESTC R297]
Page No(s):
pp.30-34
Poem Title:
The Fourth Eclogue. Pollio.
Attribution:
Englished by Mr. Dryden.
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Miscellany poems: in two parts [ESTC R31378]
Page No(s):
pp.350-354
Poem Title:
The Fourth Eclogue. Pollio.
Attribution:
Englished by Mr. Dryden.
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Miscellany poems: the first part [T117015]
Page No(s):
pp.342-346
Poem Title:
The Fourth Eclogue. Pollio.
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [T125689]
Page No(s):
pp.426-428
Poem Title:
The Fourth Pastoral of Virgil.
Attribution:
Englished by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Poems on affairs of state [vol. II] [N12192]
Page No(s):
pp.426-428
Poem Title:
The Fourth Pastoral of Virgil
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T121816]
Page No(s):
pp.426-428
Poem Title:
The Fourth Pastoral of Virgil
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
Poems on affairs of state [Vol. II] [T144917]
Page No(s):
pp.426-428
Poem Title:
The Fourth Pastoral of Virgil
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
The first part of miscellany poems [N6906]
Page No(s):
pp.330-332
Poem Title:
The Fourth Eclogue. Pollio.
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden
Attributed To:
John Dryden
Title:
The first part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ecco]
Page No(s):
pp.319-321
Poem Title:
The Fourth Eclogue. Pollio.
Attribution:
English'd by Mr. Dryden.
Attributed To:
John Dryden