An introduction of the ancient Greek and Latin measures into British poetry. Attempted in the following Pieces, viz. A Translation of Virgil's first Eclogue. A Translation of Virgil's fourth eclogue. Jacob and Rachel: a pastoral. With a preface in vindication of the attempt.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Virgil.

Standardized Title:

Bucolics. English and Latin. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Versification--Early works to 1800.

English language.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4],59,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Introduction of the ancient Greek and Latin measures into British poetry. Attempted in the following Pieces, viz. A Translation of Virgil's first Eclogue. A Translation of Virgil's fourth eclogue. Jacob and Rachel

An introduction of the ancient Greek and Latin measures into British poetry. Attempted in the following Pieces, viz. A Translation of Virgil's first Eclogue. A Translation of Virgil's fourth eclogue. Jacob and Rachel

Place of Publication:

London : printed for T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXXXVII. [1737]

Notes:

Virgil's Eclogues are in Latin and English.

With a half-title.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, I49

English Short Title Catalog, T130326.

OCLC:

642363012