Whatever can nature's genuine wants relieve
- DMI number:
- 10314
- First Line:
- Whatever can nature's genuine wants relieve
- Last Line:
- But pride's insatiate lust no limits knows
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Fragment, Ten-line stanza aabbccddee, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Nature and Virtue / vice[Pride]
- Translated from:
- Petronius Arbiter
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Works of Petronius Arbiter in prose and verse [T101492]
- Page No(s):
- p.310
- Poem Title:
- Fragments. VII.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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