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Dion he cried Damon be wholly mine

DMI number:
5640
First Line:
Dion he cried Damon be wholly mine
Last Line:
And spare thy life I would not perish all
Poem Genre / Form:
Extract / snippet from longer work and Couplet
Themes:
Friendship
Related People
Author:
John Dryden
Confidence:
Absolute (100%)
Comments:
Non-consecutive lines (with alterations) from Book 9 of Dryden's Aeneid; Calif. VI (1988): 649.
Content/Publication
Title:
Athenian sport: or two thousand paradoxes; with improvements from Boyle, Lock, Norris and other illustrious wits [T93435]
Page No(s):
p.474
Poem Title:
[no title]
Attribution:
Attributed To:
Not attributed