To Dryden's muse I early homage paid
- DMI number:
- 8446
- First Line:
- To Dryden's muse I early homage paid
- Last Line:
- And beauty won where eloquence had failed
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Occasional poem and Couplet
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- Laurence Eusden
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- ODNB entry: 'Eusden certainly contributed translations from Claudian in The Guardian (127 and 164) which were reprinted with ten other poems by him in Steele's Miscellanies (1714).'
- Title:
- Poems on several occasions collected from the Spectators and other authors [T196880] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.27-28
- Poem Title:
- On a dispute with a Gentleman about the Excellence of some of Mr. Dryden's Writings; when a Lady being ask'd her Opinion, blam'd them.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies consisting of original poems and translations [T133656]
- Page No(s):
- pp.218-219
- Poem Title:
- On a Dispute with a Gentleman about the Excellence of some of Mr. Dryden's Writings; when a Lady, being ask'd her Opinion, blam'd them.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Eusden]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies consisting of original poems and translations [T75180]
- Page No(s):
- pp.218-219
- Poem Title:
- On a Dispute with a Gentleman about the Excellence of some of Mr. Dryden's Writings; when a Lady, being ask'd her Opinion, blam'd them.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Eusden]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies, consisting of original poems and translations [T75179]
- Page No(s):
- pp.170-171
- Poem Title:
- On a Dispute with a Gentleman about the Excellence of some of Mr. Dryden's Writings; when a Lady, being ask'd her Opinion, blam'd them.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Eusden]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
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