Hector tho warned by an approaching cry
- DMI number:
- 44654
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Hector tho warned by an approaching cry
- Last Line:
- Does his own part and leaves the rest to fate
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Epyllion
- Themes:
- Courage and Mythology
- Author:
- Knightly Chetwood
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Very similar poem attributed to Mr. Knightly Chetwood in James Greenwood 'The Virgin Muse Being a Collection of Poems from our most celebrated English Poets Designed for the use of young Gentlemen and Ladies at School' (J. Wyat, A. Bettesworth, J. Osborn, J. Brotherton, J. Morley: London, 1722) p. 54
- Title:
- Poems by several hands on several occasions [R22319]
- Page No(s):
- pp.324-330
- Poem Title:
- The last parting of Hector with Andromache and his son Astyanax, when he went to assault the Grecians in their camp; in the end of which expedition he was slain by Achilles
- Attribution:
- Not attributed
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Homer. Illiad. Book VI
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