The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
- DMI number:
- 43397
- First Line:
- The wealthy lord through storms at court may sail
- Last Line:
- Have heaven and Jove himself too in your chest
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Satire and Couplet
- Themes:
- Corruption, High society / the court, and The monarchy (heads of state)
- Translated from:
- Petronius Arbiter
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Title:
- Miscellany poems and translations by Oxford hands [ESTC R24393]
- Page No(s):
- pp.91-92
- Poem Title:
- A Fragment out of Petronius imitated, beginning Thus---- Quisquis habet nummos &c.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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