If thou art thus uxoriously inclined
- DMI number:
- 39432
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- If thou art thus uxoriously inclined
- Last Line:
- The better husband makes the wife the worse
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Marriage
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Sixth Satire of Juvenal.
- Translated from:
- Juvenal
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- In Saturn's reign at nature's early birth
- Last Line:
- Rather than fail the dagger does the deed
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A new collection of miscellany poems for the year 1715 [ecco] [T178203]
- Page No(s):
- [n. p.]
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Thus Translated by Mr. Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
Poem Aliases
Dryden. Sixth satire of Juvenal.
Juvenal. Satire 6.
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