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Scamnum, ecloga : or, the pastoral politicians. Translated from the Latin of Dr. King, Principal of St. Mary-Hall, Oxon. The second edition. To which is added, Mr. Pope's description of his grotto at Twickenham.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- King, William, 1685-1763.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Standardized Title:
- Scamnum, ecloga. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Imaginary conversations--Specimens.
- Imaginary conversations.
- English poetry--Translations from the Latin--Specimens.
- English poetry.
- Politics and government.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1727-1760--Poetry.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 10 unnumbered pages,2,29 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for E. Curll, at Pope's-Head, in Rose-Street, Covent-Garden, M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- A reissue, with a cancel titlepage, of 'The bench. An eclogue', London, 1741 [1740], which is itself a translation of William King's 'Scamnum, ecloga', London, 1740.
- With a postscript.
- Price from imprint: price One Shilling.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
- Cited in:
- Foxon, B191
- Griffith, 605
- English Short Title Catalog, N21510.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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