It was a lovely melancholy night
- DMI number:
- 42164
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- It was a lovely melancholy night
- Last Line:
- And then twill be my turn to laugh
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Lyric, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Betrayal / deception and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Thomas Flatman
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- 'Epode XV. To his Sweet-heart Neaera'. Flatman (1686): 275-76.
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- pp.179-180
- Poem Title:
- Epode XV. ... To his Sweet-heart Neaera.
- Attribution:
- By T. F. Paraphrased.
- Attributed To:
- Thomas Flatman
Poem Aliases
Horace. Epode 15.
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