Why why your sheathed swords drawn again
- DMI number:
- 42156
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Why why your sheathed swords drawn again
- Last Line:
- On the cursed ground was spilt
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Admonition, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Lyric, and Alternate rhyme [ababcdcd...]
- Themes:
- Ancient history, Civil war / interregnum, and Fate / fortune / providence
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Sir Richard Fanshawe
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Ode VII. To the People of Rome'. Fanshawe (1652): 64-65.
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- pp.171-172
- Poem Title:
- Epode VII. ... To the People of Rome.
- Attribution:
- By Sir R. F.
- Attributed To:
- Sir Richard Fanshawe
Poem Aliases
Horace. Epode 7.
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