The fiery courser when he hears from far
- DMI number:
- 30626
- First Line:
- The fiery courser when he hears from far
- Last Line:
- He bears his rider headlong on the foe
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Triplet, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals and War
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. V (1988): 213 [3rd Georgic]
- Translated from:
- Virgil
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- From Georgics, book 3.
- First Line:
- Upright he walks on patterns firm and straight
- Last Line:
- He bears his rider headlong on the foe
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.180
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Virgil
- Attributed To:
- Virgil
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