Tis courtly florid and abounds in words
- DMI number:
- 9483
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Tis courtly florid and abounds in words
- Last Line:
- As strong as ours and as succinctly writ
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
- Themes:
- Communication[French language] and Patriotism / glory of the British nation
- Author:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from An essay on translated verse. Chalmers (1810) VIII: 261-264.
- First Line:
- Happy that author whose correct essay
- Last Line:
- Which none know better and none come so near
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts [T61602]
- Page No(s):
- p.162
- Poem Title:
- On the French Language.
- Attribution:
- From Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts. [T61568]
- Page No(s):
- p.162
- Poem Title:
- On the French Language.
- Attribution:
- From Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
- Title:
- The agreeable variety: being a miscellaneous collection in prose and verse from the works of the most celebrated authors [T61569]
- Page No(s):
- p.162
- Poem Title:
- On the French Language.
- Attribution:
- From Lord Roscommon
- Attributed To:
- Wentworth Dillon
Poem Aliases
Roscommon. Essay on translated verse.
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