As when two bulls for their fair female fight
- DMI number:
- 31672
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- As when two bulls for their fair female fight
- Last Line:
- So clash their swords and so their shields resound
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Ancient history, Mythology, and Nature
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- From Dryden's Aeneis Book 12. Calif. V (1988): 795.
- Translated from:
- Virgil
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- As when two bulls for their fair female fight
- Last Line:
- Loud cries and roaring sounds rebellow through the wood
- Relationship:
- Variant Of
- Comments:
- Title:
- The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.286
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
Poem Aliases
Virgil. Aeneid.
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