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At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed

DMI number:
31663
Poem Aliases
Virgil. Aeneid.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
At this a flood of tears Lavinia shed
Last Line:
Or lilies damasked by the neighbouring rose
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Epic, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Ancient history, Mythology, and Women / the female character
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
From Dryden's Aeneis Book 12. Calif. VI (1988): 768.
Author:
Virgil
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The art of poetry on a new plan [vol 2] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
p.279
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Dryden.
Attributed To:
John Dryden