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If you so rarely write that through the year

DMI number:
25719
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 2 Satire 3.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
If you so rarely write that through the year
Last Line:
Against my lesser follies to declaim
Poem Genre / Form:
Dialogue, Satire, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Blank verse
Themes:
Philosophical enquiry and Virtue / vice
Content/Publication
Title:
The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 2] [T52759] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.191-228
Poem Title:
Satire III. Damasippus. Horace. In this Dialogue Damasippus explains at large, and illustrates by Examples the Doctrine of the Stoics, That every wicked Man is a Fool or Lunatic, as he himself had learned it in a Lecture from the Stoic Philosopher Stertinius.
Attribution:
D.
Attributed To:
Not attributed