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This virgin too thy love o Nessus found

DMI number:
11714
Poem Aliases
Ovid's Metamorphoses, Book IX.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
This virgin too thy love o Nessus found
Last Line:
To rouse love's passion he presents the bride
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, Narrative verse, and Couplet
Themes:
Mythology, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Clothing
Related People
Author:
John Gay
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Dearing and Beckwith (1974) I: 188-9. See Hopkins, 'Dryden and the Garth-Tonson Metamorphoses', p.65
Translated from:
Ovid
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Content/Publication
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [N41874 ] [vol.2] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.47-48
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T108889]
Page No(s):
pp.301-302
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T128848, Vol.2]
Page No(s):
pp.109-111
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T138611]
Page No(s):
pp.301-302
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T169738] [vol.2]
Page No(s):
pp.95-96
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T175634] [vol.2] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.95-96
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99153] [Vol.2]
Page No(s):
pp.91-92
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay
Title:
Ovid's Metamorphoses in fifteen books, translated by the most eminent hands [T99262, Vol 2]
Page No(s):
pp.95-96
Poem Title:
The Death of Nessus the Centaur.
Attribution:
by the same Hand [i.e., Gay] [contents page]
Attributed To:
John Gay