Poems by the Earl of Roscommon. : To which is added an essay on poetry, by the Earl of Mulgrave, now Duke of Buckingham. Together with poems by Mr. Richard Duke.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Parallel Latin and English text of "An essay on translated verse." translated into Latin by Lawrence Eusden, the Poet Laureate. Some of the "Poems on several occasions" also have parallel texts in Latin and English. |
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London :
Printed for J. Tonson, at Shakespear's Head over-against Katharine-street in the Strand,
MDCCXVII. [1717]
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| Item Description: | "An essay on translated verse. By the Earl of Roscomon" has a separate title page of the fourth edition, dated 1717; "An essay on poetry" has a separate title page dated 1713. Title within double-rule border; head- and tail-pieces. Signatures: A⁸ a² B-Ll⁸ Mm⁴. The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature. |
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| Physical Description: | 20 unnumbered pages, 536 pages ; 20 cm (8vo) |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |