Cease cease fair nymph to lavish precious tears
- DMI number:
- 8417
- First Line:
- Cease cease fair nymph to lavish precious tears
- Last Line:
- And love first softened the relentless god
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Dramatic monologue, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Mythology
- Translated from:
- Claudian
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Laurence Eusden
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- ODNB entry: 'Eusden certainly contributed translations from Claudian in The Guardian (127 and 164) which were reprinted with ten other poems by him in Steele's Miscellanies (1714).'
- Title:
- A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 4] [T93622] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.148-150
- Poem Title:
- Pluto's Speech To Prosperine. From Claudian
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Eusden.
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies consisting of original poems and translations [T133656]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-142
- Poem Title:
- The Speech of Pluto to Prosperine, From the second Book of her Rape, by Claudian.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Eusden
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies consisting of original poems and translations [T75180]
- Page No(s):
- pp.138-142
- Poem Title:
- The Speech of Pluto to Prosperine, From the second Book of her Rape, by Claudian.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Eusden
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies, consisting of original poems and translations [T75179]
- Page No(s):
- pp.108-111
- Poem Title:
- The Speech of Pluto to Prosperine; From the second Book of her Rape, by Claudian.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Eusden
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
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