The players empirics beggars and the noise
- DMI number:
- 42170
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- The players empirics beggars and the noise
- Last Line:
- All this is true for he has been served so
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Satire, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Manners, Money / wealth, Sex / relations between the sexes, Virtue / vice, and Women / the female character
- Author:
- Alexander Brome
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Harold F. Brooks, 'Contributors to Brome's Horace', Notes and Queries, 174 (1938), 200-1 (p. 200).
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]
- Page No(s):
- pp.196-203
- Poem Title:
- Satyr II. ... That while foolish men shun one Vice, they run into another.
- Attribution:
- By A. B.
- Attributed To:
- Alexander Brome
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 1 Satire 2.
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