Kings rule their flocks with awful sway
- DMI number:
- 25568
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Kings rule their flocks with awful sway
- Last Line:
- For the more cumbrous riches of the great
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Ode, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Fame, Fear, Retirement, Rural life, and The happy man / contentment
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 2] [T52758] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-3
- Poem Title:
- Ode I. Inscribed to John Duncombe, Esq; of Stocks, in the County of Hertford, the Translator's Brother.
- Attribution:
- By Mr. W. Duncombe.
- Attributed To:
- William Duncombe
- Title:
- The Works of Horace in English by Several Hands [Vol 1] [T52759] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.229-235
- Poem Title:
- Ode I. Inscribed to John Duncombe, Esq; of Stocks, in the County of Hertford, the Translator's Brother.
- Attribution:
- William Duncombe
- Attributed To:
- William Duncombe
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 3 Ode 1.
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