With too much toil methinks you trace
- DMI number:
- 35711
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- With too much toil methinks you trace
- Last Line:
- The slow consenting maid
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Imitation (in the style of...), Ode, and Sestet aabccb
- Themes:
- Carpe diem, Food and drink, and Sex and bawdy humour
- Translated from:
- Horace
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Author:
- Samuel Whyte
- Confidence:
- Speculation (10%)
- Comments:
- The authorship of the verse in The Shamrock, the collection edited by Whyte, is uncertain. Some of the verse is by Whyte, and some by unknown others.
- Title:
- The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [N22315] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.108-110
- Poem Title:
- The Nineteenth Ode of the Third Book of Horace, Imitated. Inscribed to Ambrose Smith, Esq.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The shamrock: or, Hibernian cresses. A collection of poems, songs, epigrams, &c. [T90484] [2nd ed] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- pp.108-110
- Poem Title:
- The Nineteenth Ode Of The Third Book Of Horace, Imitated. Inscribed To Ambrose Smith, Esq.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
Poem Aliases
Horace. Odes. Book 3 Ode 19.
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