If merit only stamps my former lays
- DMI number:
- 27674
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- If merit only stamps my former lays
- Last Line:
- Is a mere mortal and his life a span
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Couplet
- Translated from:
- Bion
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Francis Fawkes
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XX: 386-387.
- Title:
- The Works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Museaeus [T85626]
- Page No(s):
- pp.224-226
- Poem Title:
- The Idylliums of Bion...Idyllium V. Life to be Enjoyed.
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman of Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Museaeus [N25547]
- Page No(s):
- pp.224-226
- Poem Title:
- The Idylliums of Bion...Idyllium V. Life To Be Enjoyed.
- Attribution:
- Francis Fawkes (title-page).
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- Title:
- The works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Museaeus [T85627] [2nd ed]
- Page No(s):
- pp.224-226
- Poem Title:
- The Idylliums of Bion...Idyllium V. Life To Be Enjoyed.
- Attribution:
- Francis Fawkes (title-page).
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
Poem Aliases
Bion. Idyllium 5.
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