Thou true descendant of a worthy sire
- DMI number:
- 27457
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Thou true descendant of a worthy sire
- Last Line:
- May guard your country and may grace it too
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Fighting / conflict, and Patriotism / glory of the British nation
- Translated from:
- Martial
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- pp.92-93
- Poem Title:
- XIV. Lib. vi. Ep. 25.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- Lib. vi. Ep. 25.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- Lib. vi. Ep. 25.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
- Page No(s):
- p.36
- Poem Title:
- XXV.
- Attribution:
- William Hay [from title page]
- Attributed To:
- William Hay
Poem Aliases
Martial. Epigrams. Book 6. Epigram 25
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