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A worn out sailor charmed with Deptford strand

DMI number:
27957
Poem Aliases
Martial. Epigrams. Book 10. Epigram 85
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
A worn out sailor charmed with Deptford strand
Last Line:
That a sunk ship a tar's affairs retrieved
Poem Genre / Form:
Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
Themes:
Disaster and Trades / labour[sailor]
Content/Publication
Title:
Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]
Page No(s):
p.81
Poem Title:
Ep. LXXXV.
Attribution:
William Hay [from title page]
Attributed To:
William Hay