How great a virtue tis and how it tends
- DMI number:
- 42180
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- How great a virtue tis and how it tends
- Last Line:
- And in all troubles quit your selves like men
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts, Food and drink, The happy man / contentment, and Virtue / vice
- Author:
- Alexander Brome
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Harold F. Brooks, 'Contributors to Brome's Horace', Notes and Queries, 174 (1938), 200-1 (p. 200).
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- pp.247-254
- Poem Title:
- Satyr II. ... The benefits of Temperance and Frugality.
- Attribution:
- By A. B.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Brome
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 2 Satire 2.
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