That thou dost cassia breathe and foreign gums

DMI number:

13092

Poem Aliases

Martial. Book 2 Epigram 12.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

That thou dost cassia breathe and foreign gums

Last Line:

He that smells always well does never so

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Sestet ababcc

Themes:

Fashion and Personal insults

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Author:

Sir Charles Sedley

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Pinto (1928) I: 53.

Related Poems

First Line:

That thou dost cashoo breath and foreign gums

Last Line:

He that smells always well does never so

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Variant Of

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Content/Publication

Title:

A collection of epigrams. To which is prefixed, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [Vol. I] [ESTC T130692]

Page No(s):

CCCXXX.

Poem Title:

The perfum'd Beau.

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed

Title:

A collection of epigrams. To which is prefix’d, a critical dissertation on this species of poetry. [ESTC T41]

Page No(s):

CCCXXIX.

Poem Title:

[No title]

Attribution:

Attributed To:

Not attributed