Blacklight

Why envious age dost with a lingering stay

DMI number:
7514
First Line:
Why envious age dost with a lingering stay
Last Line:
And wish for death is worse than tis to die
Poem Genre / Form:
Complaint, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Extract / snippet from longer work
Themes:
Age
Related People
Translated from:
Gaius Cornelius Gallus
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Delights for the ingenious [P6193] [Feb 1711]
Page No(s):
pp.58-59
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Translated by Mr. H. Walker
Attributed To:
H Walker