Tis true to compliment the dead
- DMI number:
- 1101
- First Line:
- Tis true to compliment the dead
- Last Line:
- Chained to the lofty wheels of his triumphant car
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Ode and Comic verse
- Themes:
- Manners and Crime
- Dedicatee:
- Claude Duval
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Butler's poem is referenced in the ODNB entry for Duval.
- Author:
- Samuel Butler
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Lamar (1928): 97-103.
- Title:
- Miscellany Poems. By several Hands. The Fifth Edition [Vol. II] [ECCO] [T5781]
- Page No(s):
- pp.255-264
- Poem Title:
- A Pindarick Ode. To the happy Memory of the most renown'd Du Val.
- Attribution:
- By the Author of Hudibras
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Oxford and Cambridge miscellany poems [T145730]
- Page No(s):
- pp.342-353
- Poem Title:
- A Pindarick Ode. To the happy Memory of the most renown'd Du Val.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Posthumous Works of Mr. Samuel Butler [?not Suarez?] [T80391] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- pp.45-50
- Poem Title:
- A Burlesque Pindarick Ode, to the Memory of the most renown'd Claud. Du Val, the Highwayman.
- Attribution:
- Printed as 'The Remains of Mr. Samuel Butler'.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Butler
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