Stand off my thirst can never cease
- DMI number:
- 39245
- First Line:
- Stand off my thirst can never cease
- Last Line:
- That dares in madness me excel
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Anacreontic, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Characters and Food and drink
- Translated from:
- Anacreon
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Thomas Wood
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Michael Hilton, 'The Anacreontea in England to 1683', 2 vols (unpublished doctoral thesis, 1980) II: 44.
- Title:
- Anacreon done into English out of the original Greek [ESTC R7394]
- Page No(s):
- pp.59-61
- Poem Title:
- XXVIII. The Jolly Drunkard.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of Anacreon and Sappho [T85628] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.31-33
- Poem Title:
- XXVIII. The Jolly Drunkard.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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