Thus Hector great in arms contends in vain
- DMI number:
- 6987
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Thus Hector great in arms contends in vain
- Last Line:
- Where endless honours wait the sacred shade
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Ancient history[Troy], Mythology, and War
- Author:
- Alexander Pope
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Episode of Sarpedon. Twickenham ed. I: 449-62.
- Translated from:
- Homer
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies: the sixth part [T142876]
- Page No(s):
- pp.301-323
- Poem Title:
- The Episode of Sarpedon, Translated from the Twelfth and Sixteenth Books Of Homer's Iliads.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Alexander Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.81-91
- Poem Title:
- The Episode of Sarpedon, translated from the Twelfth and Sixteenth Books of Homer's Iliads.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Alexander Pope.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
- Title:
- The sixth part of miscellany poems [T175048]
- Page No(s):
- pp.135-144
- Poem Title:
- The Episode of Sarpedon, translated from the Twelfth and Sixteenth Books of Homer's Iliads.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Alexander Pope
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Pope
Poem Aliases
Homer. Iliad. Book 12.
Homer. Iliad. Book 16.
Pope. Episode of Sarpedon.
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