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Must I with patience ever silent sit

DMI number:
8706
Poem Aliases
Juvenal. Satires. Satire 1.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Must I with patience ever silent sit
Last Line:
Or who'd be rich and senseless like Tom Thynne
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, and Couplet
Themes:
High society / the court and Manners
Related People
Author:
John Wilmot
Confidence:
Speculation (10%)
Comments:
Vieth (1968): 229: Noted but omitted. POAS (1965) II: 205-208: Rochester's authorship rejected.
Translated from:
Juvenal
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Related Poems
First Line:
Must I with patience ever silent sit
Last Line:
Or who'd be safe and senseless like Tom Thynne
Relationship:
Variant Of
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
The Works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset [Vol I] [T94657]
Page No(s):
pp.15-16
Poem Title:
The first Satire of Juvenal, imitated.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
Title:
The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset, the Duke of Devonshire [Vol I] [T95241]
Page No(s):
pp.15-16
Poem Title:
The first Satire of Juvenal, Imitated.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot
Title:
The works of the Earls of Rochester, Roscommon, Dorset, the Duke of Devonshire, &c. [Vol I] [T152378 ]
Page No(s):
pp.15-16
Poem Title:
The first Satire of Juvenal, Imitated.
Attribution:
Collected under Rochester's name
Attributed To:
John Wilmot