As Jove his lower world surveyed
- DMI number:
- 1740
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- As Jove his lower world surveyed
- Last Line:
- For shame go home and live content
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Couplet and Fable
- Themes:
- Advice / moral precepts
- Author:
- John Gay
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Possibly a much altered version of The eagle and the assembly of animals. Dearing and Beckwith (1974) II: 306-307.
- First Line:
- This soil in early youth improved with care
- Last Line:
- Fit for some new Cervantes to record
- Relationship:
- Answer To/Answered By
- Comments:
- Title:
- Fables and other Short Poems
- Page No(s):
- f. 12
- Poem Title:
- The Eagle, & the Assembly of Animals
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select tales and fables with prudential maxims in prose and verse [vol II] [N67747] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.7
- Poem Title:
- Fable VII. The Eagle and the Assembly of Animals
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select tales and fables with prudential maxims in prose and verse [vol II] [T127913] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.7
- Poem Title:
- Fable VII. The Eagle and the Assembly of Animals.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select tales and fables with prudential maxims in prose and verse [vol II] [T128069] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.101
- Poem Title:
- Fable VII. The Eagle and the Assembly of Animals.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Ethic tales and fables [gb] [no estc number]
- Page No(s):
- Fab. 8.
- Poem Title:
- Peronella.
- Attribution:
- Gay's Fables Epitomised.
- Attributed To:
- John Gay
Poem Aliases
Gay. Eagle and the assembly of animals.
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