Since the laureat quoth Dactyl is cruelly bent

DMI number:

30946

First Line:

Since the laureat quoth Dactyl is cruelly bent

Last Line:

We shall feast on his odes at least twice a year

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram, Answer/reply, and Couplet

Themes:

Critics / criticism, Personal insults, and Poetry / literature / writing

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Since the laureat quoth Dactyl is cruelly bent

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We shall feast on his odes at least twice a year

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Since the laureat quoth Dactyl is cruelly bent

Last Line:

We shall feast on his odes at least twice a year

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Content/Publication

Title:

The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]

Page No(s):

p.43

Poem Title:

XLIII. Answer.

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Title:

The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]

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p.39

Poem Title:

Answer.

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Title:

The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]

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p.39

Poem Title:

Answer.

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