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Online-Ressource (xli, [1], 334, [16] p., [1]leaf of plates)
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ill
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8°
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Online-Ausg. Farmington Hills, Mich Cengage Gale 2009 Eighteenth Century Collections Online Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
Note:
"Carmen seculare. The secular poem, composed at the express command of Augustus."--p [177]-190, with separate title page
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"Translations from the Greek and Latin, with original poems."--p. [191]-319, with separate title page. Translations by David French. Cf. p. xxiv
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"Virginia: a pastoral drama, on the birth-day of an illustrious personage and the return of peace, February 11th, 1784."--p. [321]-344, with separate title page. By John Parke
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Dedicated to George Washington
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Edited by John Parke, who was responsible for some of the translations and original poems. Includes also translations of classical poets other than Horace, and both original poems and translations by other hands than Parke's. Some of the translations are in fact paraphrases, adapted to the circumstances of American history and dedicated to well-known Americans
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English Short Title Catalog, W20708
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Errors in paging: p. 55-99 misnumbered 54-98
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Evans, 19717
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Frontispiece engraved by James Peller Malcolm, after a design by Peter Markoe
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Reproduction of original from British Library
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Sabin, 33005
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Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 303
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Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
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