What tranquil road unvexed by strife
- DMI number:
- 28316
- First Line:
- What tranquil road unvexed by strife
- Last Line:
- I'd never live or quickly die
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation / translation / paraphrase and Couplet
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- Francis Fawkes
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Chalmers (1810) XVI: 276. Forster (1980): 50.
- Translated from:
- Posidippus
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Mankind may rove unvexed by strife
- Last Line:
- I'd never live or quickly die
- Relationship:
- Unknown
- Comments:
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.88
- Poem Title:
- III. Against Life. From the Greek of Posidippus.
- Attribution:
- F.F.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.84
- Poem Title:
- Against Life. From the Greek of Posidippus.
- Attribution:
- F.F.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.84
- Poem Title:
- Against Life. From the Greek of Posidippus.
- Attribution:
- F.F.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The Poetical Calendar. Vol. II. For February. [T146608]
- Page No(s):
- p.66
- Poem Title:
- Against Life: From the Greek of Posidippus.
- Attribution:
- F.F.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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