Let the sad fate of wretched Byblis prove
- DMI number:
- 6631
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Let the sad fate of wretched Byblis prove
- Last Line:
- And to a fountain turned the weeping fair
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, Narrative verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Love[incest] and Mythology
- Translated from:
- Ovid
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Stephen Harvey
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- ODNB entry for Harvey accepts attribution in miscellany ID 1649: 'His translation of ‘The Passion of Byblis’ from the ninth book of Ovid's Metamorphoses [...] appeared in The Annual Miscellany: for the Year 1694 (1694).'
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [N41874 ] [vol.2] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.61-67
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T108889]
- Page No(s):
- pp.316-323
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T128848, Vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.126-133
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T138611]
- Page No(s):
- pp.316-323
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T169738] [vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.110-117
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T175634] [vol.2] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.110-117
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99153] [Vol.2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.106-113
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99262, Vol 2]
- Page No(s):
- pp.110-117
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis.
- Attribution:
- By Stephen Harvey, Esq
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- The annual miscellany for the year 1694, being the fourth part of miscellany poems [N34956]
- Page No(s):
- pp.212-222
- Poem Title:
- The Passion of Byblis. From the Ninth Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses.
- Attribution:
- By Ste. Harvey
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
- Title:
- The annual miscellany: for the year 1694 [ESTC R22916]
- Page No(s):
- pp.202-216
- Poem Title:
- The Passion Of Byblis. From the ninth Book of Ovid Metamorphosis.
- Attribution:
- By Ste. Harvey Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Stephen Harvey
Poem Aliases
Ovid. Metamorphoses. Book 9.
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