While here for the fair Amaryllis I die
- DMI number:
- 4782
- First Line:
- While here for the fair Amaryllis I die
- Last Line:
- Take all my whole herd my little herd is all thine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epigram, Imitation / translation / paraphrase, and Couplet
- Themes:
- Love and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Translated from:
- Gilles Menage
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Matthew Prior
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- Wright and Spears (1971) II: 771. Attribution described as doubtful.
- First Line:
- Proud and foolish noisy stream
- Last Line:
- Trod over the thirsty sand and spurned it with disdain
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Suffenus whom you know the witty
- Last Line:
- But see not our own load behind
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- First Line:
- Go for I'm impatient grown
- Last Line:
- But with haste devour the way
- Relationship:
- By the same hand as
- Comments:
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams [vol. 2] [T170823]
- Page No(s):
- XVI.
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek of Menage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A collection of epigrams. [Vol. II] [ESTC T130692]
- Page No(s):
- XVI.
- Poem Title:
- From the Greek of Menage.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A select collection of poems with notes biographical and historical [T93622] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.168
- Poem Title:
- From The Greek Of Menage.
- Attribution:
- By The Same [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Examen Poeticum being the third part of miscellany poems [N6500]
- Page No(s):
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- Out of the Greek of Menage.
- Attribution:
- 'By the same hand as the former' [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R122]
- Page No(s):
- p.150
- Poem Title:
- Out of the Greek Of Menage.
- Attribution:
- By The Same Hand as the former. [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Examen poeticum: being the third part of miscellany poems [ESTC R228541]
- Page No(s):
- p.150
- Poem Title:
- Out of the Greek Of Menage.
- Attribution:
- By The Same Hand as the former. [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The third part of miscellany poems [ecco] [T117014]
- Page No(s):
- p.63
- Poem Title:
- Out of the Greek of Menage.
- Attribution:
- By the same Hand as the former. [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The third part of miscellany poems [N49205]
- Page No(s):
- p.64
- Poem Title:
- Out of the Greek of Menage.
- Attribution:
- 'By the same hand as the former' [preceding poem unattributed]
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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