Fame now the important secret had betrayed
- DMI number:
- 8450
- First Line:
- Fame now the important secret had betrayed
- Last Line:
- Or not from trees but flinty rocks you spring
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Couplet
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy, Parents and children, and War
- 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).'
- Translated from:
- Statius
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [vol 4] [T93622] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.161-163
- Poem Title:
- Book IV. 309.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. Eusden.
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies consisting of original poems and translations [T133656]
- Page No(s):
- pp.226-229
- Poem Title:
- From the Fourth Book of Statius's Thebaid. Beginning at Verse 309.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Eusden]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies consisting of original poems and translations [T75180]
- Page No(s):
- pp.226-229
- Poem Title:
- From The Fourth Book of Statius's Thebaid. Beginning at Verse 309.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Eusden]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Poetical Miscellanies, consisting of original poems and translations [T75179]
- Page No(s):
- pp.176-178
- Poem Title:
- From The Fourth Book of Statius's Thebaid. Beginning at Verse 309.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand [i.e. Eusden]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
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