Thy miss alas is yet too young

DMI number:

42078

Poem Aliases

Horace. Odes. Book 2 Ode 5.

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Thy miss alas is yet too young

Last Line:

For beauty he could nothing be to her

Poem Genre / Form:

Advice, Quatrain abab, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Ode

Themes:

Beauty, Children, Sex / relations between the sexes, and Women / the female character

Related People

Translated from:

Horace

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

The poems of Horace [ESTC R712]

Page No(s):

pp.58-59

Poem Title:

Ode V. ... Upon Lalage.

Attribution:

By R. N. Paraphras'd.

Attributed To:

Not attributed