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Who to his mother with his little hand

DMI number:
8916
First Line:
Who to his mother with his little hand
Last Line:
Offers the shining pebbles from the sand
Poem Genre / Form:
Imitation / translation / paraphrase, Extract / snippet from longer work, and Couplet
Themes:
Parents and children
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Translated from:
Marc-Antoine de Gerard
Confidence:
Confident (50%)
Comments:
'In describing the passage of the Red Sea, will he not amuse himself like the * Poet, whom I mention in my Art of Poetry, (Canto 4.) in describing a child', N25822 (p.64). Footnote identifies 'the Poet' as 'St. Amand'.
Content/Publication
Title:
The works of Monsieur Boileau. Made English by several hands. [Vol II] [ECCO] [N25822]
Page No(s):
p.64
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed