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Whence it is sir that none contented lives

DMI number:
30103
Poem Aliases
Horace. Satires. Book 1 Satire 1.
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Evidence:
First Line:
Whence it is sir that none contented lives
Last Line:
Thinks the supremely happy dwell in town
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
The happy man / contentment
Related People
Translated from:
Horace
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Author:
Philip Francis
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Extract w. variants from 'Satire I. to Mæcenas'. Chalmers (1810) XIX: 701-702.
Content/Publication
Title:
The art of poetry on a new plan [vol I] [ESTC T56146] [ECCO]
Page No(s):
pp.50-51
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Francis's Horace.
Attributed To:
Philip Francis