Spence with a friend you pass the hours away
- DMI number:
- 22128
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Spence with a friend you pass the hours away
- Last Line:
- A firm and even soul shall still be mine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Couplet, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- Christopher Pitt
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XII: 400-401. Forster (1980): 62.
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Dear sir to all my trifles you attend
- Last Line:
- For he has twenty cures and I but one
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Sir I've long waited in my turn to have
- Last Line:
- To the bleak mountains where you first were caught
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Health from the bard who loves the rural sport
- Last Line:
- Twould be one pleasure more could you appear
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- If you can leave for books the crowded court
- Last Line:
- Neglect the living poet for the dead
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Oxford sausage or select poetical pieces written by the most celebrated wits of the university of Oxford [N41891] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.94-99
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Lord Middlesex. In Imitatoin of Horace, Book i. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Oxford sausage or select poetical pieces written by the most celebrated wits of the university of Oxford [T142942] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.94-99
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, When Tutor to Lord Middlesex. In Imitation of Horace, Book i. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Oxford sausage or select poetical pieces written by the most celebrated wits of the university of Oxford [T76291] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.94-99
- Poem Title:
- Epistle To Mr. Spence, When Tutor To Lord Middlesex. In Imitation of Horace, Book I. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Oxford sausage or select poetical pieces written by the most celebrated wits of the university of Oxford [T89763] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.84-89
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Lord Middlesex. In Imitation of Horace, Book i. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Oxford sausage or select poetical pieces written by the most celebrated wits of the university of Oxford [T99424] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.94-99
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, When Tutor to Lord Middlesex. In Imitation of Horace, Book i. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Oxford sausage or select poetical pieces written by the most celebrated wits of the university of Oxford [T99833] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.94-99
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, When Tutor to Lord Middlesex. In Imitation of Horace, Book i. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. X. For October. [T146608]
- Page No(s):
- pp.88-92
- Poem Title:
- Hor. Epist. XVIII. Book I. Imitated. To Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Earl of Middlesex.
- Attribution:
- By the Same Hand. [i.e. Christopher Pitt]
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Student or the Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany [vol I] [T147616] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.345-348
- Poem Title:
- An Epistle to Mr. Spence, When Tutor to Lord Middlesex. In imitation of Horace, Book I. Epist. 18.
- Attribution:
- By the late Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 4] [T52758] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-151
- Poem Title:
- The Same Epistle Imitated, To Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Earl of Middlesex.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 2] [T52759] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.468-473
- Poem Title:
- The Same Epistle Imitated...To Mr. Spence, When Tutor to the Earl of Middlesex.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Christopher Pitt.
- Attributed To:
- Christopher Pitt
Poem Aliases
Horace. Epistles. Book 1 Epistle 18.
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