In Charles' time and by Roscommon's pen
- DMI number:
- 9607
- First Line:
- In Charles' time and by Roscommon's pen
- Last Line:
- And calls his finished poem an essay
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet, Panegyric, and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from 'Epistle the sixth. To the Earl of Roscommon, on his excellent essay on translated verse'; Calif. II (1972): 173/
- First Line:
- Whether the fruitful Nile or Tyrian shore
- Last Line:
- And without stooping they may pass the gate
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts [T61602]
- Page No(s):
- p.186
- Poem Title:
- On Lord Roscommon
- Attribution:
- From Mr Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The agreeable variety. In two parts. [T61568]
- Page No(s):
- p.186
- Poem Title:
- On Lord Roscommon.
- Attribution:
- From Mr Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
- Title:
- The agreeable variety: being a miscellaneous collection in prose and verse from the works of the most celebrated authors [T61569]
- Page No(s):
- p.186
- Poem Title:
- On Lord Roscommon.
- Attribution:
- From Mr Dryden
- Attributed To:
- John Dryden
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