A poor old wretch beneath the weight
- DMI number:
- 8976
- First Line:
- A poor old wretch beneath the weight
- Last Line:
- And your petitioner shall pray
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Couplet, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Fable
- Themes:
- Age and Death
- Translated from:
- Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands [Vol II] [T143903]
- Page No(s):
- pp.169-170
- Poem Title:
- A Fable out of Aesop. The Old Man and Death.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands [Vol II] [T143904]
- Page No(s):
- pp.169-170
- Poem Title:
- A Fable out of Aesop. The Old Man and Death.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands. [Vol II] [ECCO] [N25822]
- Page No(s):
- pp.169-170
- Poem Title:
- A Fable out of AEsop. The Old Man and Death.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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