Mean time the wretched Cadmus mourns nor knows
- DMI number:
- 11445
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- Mean time the wretched Cadmus mourns nor knows
- Last Line:
- Still mild and conscious what they once have been
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, Narrative verse, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Animals[Snakes], Grief / sadness / melancholy, and Mythology
- Author:
- Laurence Eusden
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- ODNB entry: '[Eusden] was one of the largest contributors to a collection of English versions of Ovid's Metamorphoses by Dryden, Garth, and others (1717).'
- Translated from:
- Ovid
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [N41874] [vol.1] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.121-123
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T108889]
- Page No(s):
- pp.128-130
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T128848, Vol 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-149
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T138611]
- Page No(s):
- pp.128-130
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T169738, Vol.1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-149
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T175634] [vol.1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-149
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99153] [Vol.1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.139-141
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
- Title:
- Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99262] [Vol. 1]
- Page No(s):
- pp.147-149
- Poem Title:
- Cadmus and his Queen transform'd to Serpents.
- Attribution:
- by the same Hand [i.e. Eusden] [contents page]
- Attributed To:
- Laurence Eusden
Poem Aliases
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book IV
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