While I was lovely in thine eye
- DMI number:
- 42108
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- While I was lovely in thine eye
- Last Line:
- Yet would I live and die with thee
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ode, Alternate rhyme [abcbdefe...], Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Dialogue
- Themes:
- Love, Loyalty[shifting.], and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Thomas Flatman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Book III. Ode IX. Horace and Lydia'. Flatman (1686): 255-56.
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- p.103
- Poem Title:
- A Paraphrase on the same Ode
- Attribution:
- by T. F.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Flatman
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 3 Ode 9.
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