From slavish fear the dreadful gods arose
- DMI number:
- 9678
- First Line:
- From slavish fear the dreadful gods arose
- Last Line:
- Contend to multiply the brood of spurious deities
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Couplet
- Themes:
- Mythology and Religion
- Author:
- John Ayloffe
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Translated from:
- Petronius Arbiter
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The works of Petronius Arbiter translated by several hands [T17788]
- Page No(s):
- pp.262-263
- Poem Title:
- On the Plurality of Gods, beginning, Primus in Orbe Deos fecit timor, &c.
- Attribution:
- By Capt. Ayloffe
- Attributed To:
- John Ayloffe
- Title:
- The works of Petronius Arbiter translated by several hands [T17789]
- Page No(s):
- pp.262-263
- Poem Title:
- On the Plurality of Gods, beginning, Primus in Orbe Deos fecit timor, &c.
- Attribution:
- By Capt. Ayloffe
- Attributed To:
- John Ayloffe
- Title:
- The works of T. Petronius Arbiter in prose and verse [T121188]
- Page No(s):
- pp.262-236
- Poem Title:
- On the Plurality of Gods; beginning, Primus in Orbe Deos fecit timor, &c.
- Attribution:
- By Capt. Ayloffe
- Attributed To:
- John Ayloffe
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