Than savage beasts more fierce more to be feared
- DMI number:
- 5700
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Than savage beasts more fierce more to be feared
- Last Line:
- Yet lay my ashes in their peaceful urn
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Couplet, and Epistle
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy, Love, and Mythology[Greek]
- Author:
- John Somers
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Harriette Andreadis, 'The early modern afterlife of Ovidian erotics: Dryden's Heroides', Renaissance Studies, Vol. 22, No. 3 (2008), 401-416 (Appendix, p. 415). Somers' involvement is also noted in Mary D. Ravenhall, 'Francis Atterbury and the First Illustrated Edition of Paradise Lost', Milton Quarterly, Vol. 16, No. 2 (1982), 29-36 (p. 29).
- Translated from:
- Ovid
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by eminent persons [Vol.1] [ECCO] [T99256]
- Page No(s):
- pp.45-51
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [ECCO] [N69030]
- Page No(s):
- pp.48-57
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [ECCO] [T61463]
- Page No(s):
- pp.48-57
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T61462]
- Page No(s):
- pp.48-57
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T86293]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-43
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T99245]
- Page No(s):
- pp.34-43
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's Epistles translated by several hands [T99246]
- Page No(s):
- pp.40-46
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles translated by several hands [T99266]
- Page No(s):
- pp.40-46
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [ECCO] [T169736]
- Page No(s):
- p.36-41
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T129381] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.38-43
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T140232]
- Page No(s):
- pp.36-41
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T178705]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-45
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T192811]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-45
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T73175]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-45
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T86295]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-45
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T99417]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-45
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles with his amours [T99828]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-45
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne to Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R31057]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-49
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne To Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R214550]
- Page No(s):
- pp.35-44
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne To Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R31058]
- Page No(s):
- pp.35-44
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne To Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R4507]
- Page No(s):
- pp.35-44
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne To Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ovid's epistles, translated by several hands [ESTC R6089]
- Page No(s):
- pp.39-49
- Poem Title:
- Ariadne To Theseus.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Ovid. Heroides. Ariadne to Theseus.
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