O hapless Bion poison was thy fate
- DMI number:
- 27662
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- O hapless Bion poison was thy fate
- Last Line:
- Touch thy sweet lips and not to honey change
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet
- Themes:
- Death and Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- Francis Fawkes
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Idyllium 3. Chalmers (1810) XX: 393-395.
- Translated from:
- Moschus
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Ye woods with grief your waving summits bow
- Last Line:
- For thee my pipe should charm the rigid king of hell
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- The Works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Museaeus [T85626]
- Page No(s):
- p.201
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- By a Gentleman of Cambridge.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Museaeus [N25547]
- Page No(s):
- p.201
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Francis Fawkes (title-page).
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
- Title:
- The works of Anacreon, Sappho, Bion, Moschus and Museaeus [T85627] [2nd ed]
- Page No(s):
- p.200
- Poem Title:
- [No title]
- Attribution:
- Francis Fawkes (title-page).
- Attributed To:
- Francis Fawkes
Poem Aliases
Moschus. Idyllium 3.
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