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So sweet the joys by love and beauty given

DMI number:
6633
Poem Aliases
Ovid. Metamorphoses. Book 4.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
So sweet the joys by love and beauty given
Last Line:
Plunged in the deep and bore the trembling prize away
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Narrative verse, and Couplet
Themes:
Animals, Love, and Mythology
Related People
Translated from:
Ovid
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Author:
Stephen Harvey
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
ODNB entry for Harvey accepts attribution in miscellany ID 1649: 'His translation of [...] ‘Jupiter and Europa’ from the fourth book [...] appeared in The Annual Miscellany: for the Year 1694 (1694).'
Content/Publication
Title:
The annual miscellany for the year 1694, being the fourth part of miscellany poems [N34956]
Page No(s):
pp.247-250
Poem Title:
Jupiter and Europa: From the Fourth Book of Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Attribution:
By Ste. Harvey, Esq
Attributed To:
Stephen Harvey
Title:
The annual miscellany: for the year 1694 [ESTC R22916]
Page No(s):
pp.254-258
Poem Title:
Jupiter and Europa: From The Fourth Book Of Ovid Metamorphoses.
Attribution:
By Ste. Harvey, Esquire.
Attributed To:
Stephen Harvey