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Whilst the cup walks nimbly round

DMI number:
39239
First Line:
Whilst the cup walks nimbly round
Last Line:
All my cares in that lie drowned
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Anacreontic, and Couplet
Themes:
Entertainments / pastimes and Food and drink
Related People
Translated from:
Anacreon
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Author:
Francis Willis
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Michael Hilton, 'The Anacreontea in England to 1683', 2 vols (unpublished doctoral thesis, 1980) II: 43.
Content/Publication
Title:
Anacreon done into English out of the original Greek [ESTC R7394]
Page No(s):
p.47
Poem Title:
XXIII. The careless Companion.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed
Title:
The works of Anacreon and Sappho [T85628] [ecco]
Page No(s):
p.25
Poem Title:
XXIII. The Careless Companion.
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed