Beauty alone's too impotent a charm
- DMI number:
- 10309
- First Line:
- Beauty alone's too impotent a charm
- Last Line:
- For elegance can only win the heart
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Fragment, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Couplet, and Sestet aabbcc
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Beauty, Love, Manners[Elegance], and Wit
- Translated from:
- Petronius Arbiter
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Works of Petronius Arbiter in prose and verse [T101492]
- Page No(s):
- p.307
- Poem Title:
- Fragments. II.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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