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The precious gem the massy plate

DMI number:
1788
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 4 Ode 8.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
The precious gem the massy plate
Last Line:
Propitious hears and grants our prayers
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Couplet
Related People
Translated from:
Horace
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Author:
Matthew Concanen
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
ODNB entry: 'There are...a few new poems by [Concanen] in a miscellany, The Flower-Piece (1731), which he edited.'
Content/Publication
Title:
The flower-piece: a collection of miscellany poems [T102877] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.40-42
Poem Title:
The Eighth Ode of the Fourth Book of Horace. Address'd to Doctor Towne.
Attribution:
By Mr. Concanen
Attributed To:
Matthew Concanen