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The Irish Hudibras, or, Fingallian prince : taken from the sixth book of Virgil's Aenaeids, and adapted to the present times.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Virgil.
Farewell, James.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Virgil. Aeneis--Parodies, imitations, etc.
Virgil.
Epic poetry, Latin--Adaptations.
Epic poetry, Latin.
Genre:
Epic poetry, Latin.
Poetry.
Parodies (Literature)
Adaptations.
Penn Provenance:
Norris, Isaac, 1802-1890 (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages, 156 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 19 cm
Other Title:
Fingallian prince
Irish Hudibras
Fingerprint:
s.e, t;t, t;t) An(x (3) 1689 (R)
Place of Publication:
London : Printed, and are to be sold by Richard Baldwin near the Black Bull in the Old-Baily, MDCLXXXIX [1689]
Notes:
In verse.
Ascribed to James Farewell, which name O'Donoghue treats as the pseudonym of Walter Jones. This author was not born however until ca. 1698.--Cf. Halkett & Laing; O'Donoghue's "Poets of Ireland."
Leaf A1 bears half-title on recto and imprimatur on verso: Licens'd, May the 25th. 1689. And enter'd according to order.
Side-notes.
Signatures: [A]-L⁴, N-Y⁴.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of Isaac Norris.
Cited in:
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F422
ESTC, R37326
OCLC:
15728689

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