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Then young Alcanius whose before this day

DMI number:
31673
Poem Aliases
Virgil. Aeneid.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Then young Alcanius whose before this day
Last Line:
The conquered war is due and the vast world is theirs
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Ancient history, Mythology, and War
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract from Dryden's Aeneis Book 9. Calif. VI (1987): 651, 669 [non-sequential]
Translated from:
Virgil
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.287-288
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Dryden.
Attributed To:
John Dryden