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Virgil
Standard Name: Virgil
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Textual Production | Mary Lady Chudleigh | Mary, Lady Chudleigh
, wrote a poem in praise of Dryden
's translation of Virgil
, which was about to be published. It seems that she would not allow her tribute to be printed with... |
Textual Production | Helen Waddell | Dame Felicitas Corrigan
edited further translations of poetry (with some striking original pieces) by HW
in More Latin Lyrics from Virgil
to Milton. |
Textual Production | Radagunda Roberts | The title-page quotes Virgil
. The prologue expresses the hope that the product of her adventurous muse will prove equally acceptable to English and Scottish readers, who are all alike British. Roberts, Radagunda. Malcolm. A Tragedy. 1779. prelims |
Textual Production | Helen Waddell | While working on her W. P. Ker lecture in spring 1947, HW
conceived the wish to work on Virgil
: to do a really great translation of the Second Book of the Aeneid—Aeneas telling... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Gilding | Her title-page quotes Thomson
on the young mind fed by the light of truth, and Virgil
on being made a poet. The book cost half a crown and was sold by the author herself at... |
Textual Production | Maria Barrell | This was Printed for the Author, with a quotation from Prior
on the title-page. Barrell, Maria. Reveries du Coeur. Dodsley, Walter, Owen, and Yeats, 1770. prelims |
Textual Production | Sarah Lewis | SL
began her writing career with contributions to The Family Magazine. Her first publication was said to be a poem which appeared around 1838, when she was just fourteen years old. Mainiero, Lina, editor. American Women Writers. Vol. II, Unger, 1979, 5 vols. 2: 572 Walsh, Thomas. “Stella and Her Brooklyn Salon”. The Bookman, Vol. 56 , No. 5, Jan. 1923, pp. 578-83. 580 |
Textual Production | Constantia Grierson | Constantia Crawley (later CG
) published the first of her small, Elsevir-format editions of classical authors (written in Latin throughout): the works of Virgil
, as P. Virgilii Maronis opera. Nunc emendatiora. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol. 2 , 1987, pp. 33-56. 42n20 |
Textual Production | Annie Besant | AB
published through the Freethought Publishing Company
the pamphlet Sic Itur ad Astra; or, Why I Became a Theosophist. The Latin quotation which opens the title comes from Virgil
's Aeneid. It means... |
Textual Production | Ann Fisher | No copy of the first edition is known to be extant. The extremely long title continues An Accurate New Spelling Dictionary and Complete English Expositor: containing a much larger collection of words than any book... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Julia Kavanagh | In her preface JK
explains her interest in the rise of the novel and argues that novels have become the teachers for good or for evil of many; their power can be exalted or deplored—it... |
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