Thou writest so seldom that there does appear
- DMI number:
- 42181
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Thou writest so seldom that there does appear
- Last Line:
- Which no proportion with thy vices bear
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Dialogue, Satire, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Characters[Agamemnon; Ajax.], Madness, Money / wealth, Philosophical enquiry, Poetry / literature / writing, and Wisdom / folly
- Author:
- Alexander Brome
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Harold F. Brooks, 'Contributors to Brome's Horace', Notes and Queries, 174 (1938), 200-1 (p. 200).
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-274
- Poem Title:
- Satyr III. ... That every man is in something or other mad. Damasippus and Horace.
- Attribution:
- By A. B.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Brome
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 2 Satire 3.
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