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What measure shall affliction know

DMI number:
26112
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 1 Ode 24.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
What measure shall affliction know
Last Line:
When tis in vain to murmur and repine
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Ode, and Couplet
Themes:
Death and Grief / sadness / melancholy
Related People
Author:
William of Bangour Hamilton
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Chalmers (1810) XV: 637.
Content/Publication
Title:
The Works of Horace in English by Mr. Duncombe, Sen. J. Duncombe, M.A. and Other Hands [Vol 1] [T52758] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.95-97
Poem Title:
The Same Ode Imitated. To a young Lady, on the Death of her Father.
Attribution:
By William Hamilton, Esq.
Attributed To:
William of Bangour Hamilton