Rash author tis a vain presumptuous crime
- DMI number:
- 6606
- First Line:
- Rash author tis a vain presumptuous crime
- Last Line:
- A sharp but yet a necessary friend
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Essay, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Poetry / literature / writing
- Author:
- John Dryden
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Calif. II (1972): 124-56.
- Author:
- John Ozell
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- 'Corrected, as it now stands; with Some modern Applications; by the Gentleman who was principally concern'd in the Version of the Lutrin, and who has lately publish'd an excellent Translation of the Secchia Rapita, or The Trophy Bucket', N25822, T143904 (p.138)
- Translated from:
- Nicolas Boileau Despréaux
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Sir William Soame
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- As a fair nymph when rising from her bed
- Last Line:
- And frightened naiads dive into the floods
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Heroic claims a loftier strain
- Last Line:
- And strows with lavish hand his opening flowers
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Lucilius was the man who bravely bold
- Last Line:
- If clean expression cover not the sense
- Relationship:
- Extract Of/Extracted In
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of the best english poetry by several hands [vol II] [T71]
- Page No(s):
- pp.3-40
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry.
- Attribution:
- Made English, By Sir William Soames. Since Revis'd by John Dryden, Esq;
- Attributed To:
- Sir William SoameJohn Dryden
- Title:
- The annual miscellany for the year 1694, being the fourth part of miscellany poems [N34956]
- Page No(s):
- pp.1-49
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry
- Attribution:
- Made English by Sir William Soame, Bart And Revis'd and Alter'd, by Mr. John Dryden
- Attributed To:
- Sir William SoameJohn Dryden
- Title:
- The fourth part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- pp.153-182
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry.
- Attribution:
- Made English by Sir William Soame, Bar. And Revis'd and Alter'd by Mr. John Dryden.
- Attributed To:
- Sir William SoameJohn Dryden
- Title:
- The fourth part of miscellany poems [N64834]
- Page No(s):
- pp.155-187
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry
- Attribution:
- Made English by Sir William Soame, Bart And Revis'd and Alter'd, by Mr. John Dryden
- Attributed To:
- Sir William SoameJohn Dryden
- Title:
- The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands [Vol I] [T143903]
- Page No(s):
- pp.84-138
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry. In Four Cantos.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands [Vol I] [T143904]
- Page No(s):
- pp.84-138
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry. In Four Canto's.
- Attribution:
- Sir William Soames's Translation....corrected, as it now stands; with Some modern Applications; by the Gentleman who was principally concern'd in the Version of the Lutrin, and who has lately publish'd an excellent Translation of the Secchia Rapita, or The Trophy Bucket (p. 138)
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Soame
- Title:
- The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands. [Vol I] [ECCO] [N25822]
- Page No(s):
- pp.84-138.
- Poem Title:
- The Art of Poetry.
- Attribution:
- Sir William Soames's Translation....corrected, as it now stands; with Some modern Applications; by the Gentleman who was principally concern'd in the Version of the Lutrin, and who has lately publish'd an excellent Translation of the Secchia Rapita, or The Trophy Bucket
- Attributed To:
- Sir William Soame
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