Those ills your ancestors have done
- DMI number:
- 927
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Those ills your ancestors have done
- Last Line:
- With all the pains we take have skill enough to be
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Ode, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Places[Rome], Religion, Virtue / vice, and War
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Niemayer (1939): 630. Chalmers (1810) VIII: 271.
- First Line:
- Our father's have been worse than theirs
- Last Line:
- With all the pains we take have skill enough to be
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Twas not the spawn of such as these
- Last Line:
- And drowned in friendly bowls the labour of the day
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The laws of poetry, as laid down by the Duke of Buckinghamshire in his Essay on poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon... and by the Lord Lansdowne. (N10409) [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.289-291
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode Of The Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A supplement to the works of the most celebrated minor poets [T79269] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-5
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- The Earl of Roscommon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- A Supplement To The Works Of The Most celebrated Minor Poets [vol. 3] [2nd ed] [T185023] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-5
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- Miscellany poems [ESTC R297]
- Page No(s):
- pp.199-202
- Poem Title:
- The VI. Ode Of The Third Book Of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Roscomon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- Miscellany poems: in two parts [ESTC R31378]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-199
- Poem Title:
- The VI. Ode. Of The Third Book Of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Roscomon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- Miscellany poems: the first part [T117015]
- Page No(s):
- pp.101-104
- Poem Title:
- The VI. Ode, of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- By the Earl of Roscomon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- Poems by the Earl of Roscomon. To which is added, An essay on poetry, by the Earl of Mulgrave, now Duke of Buckingham. Together with Poems by Mr. Richard Duke. [T132427]
- Page No(s):
- pp.152-161
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode, Of The Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The first part of miscellany poems [N6906]
- Page No(s):
- pp.62-64
- Poem Title:
- The VI. Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- By the Earl of Roscomon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The first part of miscellany poems [T117014] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.59-61
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- By the Earl of Roscomon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The laws of poetry, as laid down by the Duke of Buckinghamshire in his Essay on poetry, by the Earl of Roscommon... and by the Lord Lansdowne. (1721; T86917)
- Page No(s):
- pp.289-291
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode Of The Third Book Of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- my Lord Roscommon's in verse
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The minor poets or the works of the most celebrated authors [vol 1] [N6033]
- Page No(s):
- pp.44-46
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- By the Earl of Roscommon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The odes and satires of Horace [T42017]
- Page No(s):
- pp.96-98
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI.
- Attribution:
- By my Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Odes and Satyrs of Horace [Dublin] [T42022]
- Page No(s):
- pp.102-104
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI....Printed in the First Part of Miscellany Poems. Page 101.
- Attribution:
- By Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Odes and Satyrs of Horace [T42018]
- Page No(s):
- pp.95-97
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI....Printed in the First Part of Miscellany Poems, Page 101.
- Attribution:
- By my Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Odes and Satyrs of Horace [T42019]
- Page No(s):
- pp.95-97
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI....Printed in the First Part of Miscellany Poems, Page 101.
- Attribution:
- By my Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Odes and Satyrs of Horace [T42020]
- Page No(s):
- pp.95-97
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI....Printed in the First Part of Miscellany Poems, Page 101.
- Attribution:
- By my Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Odes and Satyrs of Horace [T42021]
- Page No(s):
- pp.95-97
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI....Printed in the first Part of Miscellany of Poems, Pag. 101.
- Attribution:
- By my Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The works of celebrated authors of whose writings there are but small remains [vol I] [T145013] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.57-61
- Poem Title:
- The Sixth Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 2] [T52758] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.45-48
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI. To the Roman People.
- Attribution:
- By Wentworth, Earl of Roscommon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 1] [T52759] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.271-277
- Poem Title:
- Ode VI. To the Roman People.
- Attribution:
- By Wentworth, Earl of Roscommon.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The Works of the most celebrated Minor Poets [vol. 3] [N25943] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-5
- Poem Title:
- Additions To The Works Of The Earl of Roscommon. The Sixth Ode of the Third Book of Horace. Of the Corruption of the Times.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Roscommon's name.
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 3 Ode 6.
Roscommon. Horace Book 3 Ode 6.
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