Whence so much likeness so much sweetness grew

DMI number:

27665

Poem Aliases

Martial. Epigrams. Book 9. Epigram 105

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Evidence:

First Line:

Whence so much likeness so much sweetness grew

Last Line:

And leaving Helen stole each Ganymede

Poem Genre / Form:

Epigram and Imitation / translation / paraphrase

Themes:

Ancient history and Beauty

Related People

Translated from:

Martial

Confidence:

Absolute (100%)

Comments:

Content/Publication

Title:

Select epigrams of Martial [ECCO] [N21209]

Page No(s):

p.68

Poem Title:

CV.

Attribution:

William Hay [from title page]

Attributed To:

William Hay