To Thebes the neighbouring princes all repair
- DMI number:
- 15359
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- To Thebes the neighbouring princes all repair
- Last Line:
- An early unexpected ghost he went
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, Narrative verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals[Birds; lapwing; nightingale; swallow; pheasant], Food and drink, Mythology[Tereus; Procne; Philomela], Parents and children, Part of the body[Tongue; Head], and Sex / relations between the sexes[Rape]
- Translated from:
- Ovid
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Samuel Croxall
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- See note on person
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T169738, Vol.1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.221-237
- Poem Title:
- The Story of Tereus, Procne, and Philomela.
- Attribution:
- Translated by Mr. Croxall
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Croxall
Poem Aliases
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book VI.
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