The satires, epistles, and art of poetry of Horace translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English languages will allow. With the Latin text in the opposite page; and Critical, Historical, Geographical, and Classical notes, in English, from the best commentators both ancient and modern, especially M. Dacier and P. Sanadon, with several Notes entirely New. And A Preface to each Satire and Epistle, illustrating their Difficulties, and shewing their several Ornaments and Design. To which is subjoined, The Latin Text put into Order of Construction. For the Use of Schools as well as of Private Gentlemen
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- The satires, epistles, and art of poetry of Horace translated into English prose, as near the original as the different idioms of the Latin and English languages will allow. With the Latin text in the opposite page; and Critical, Historical, Geographical, and Classical notes, in English, from the best commentators both ancient and modern, especially M. Dacier and P. Sanadon, with several Notes entirely New. And A Preface to each Satire and Epistle, illustrating their Difficulties, and shewing their several Ornaments and Design. To which is subjoined, The Latin Text put into Order of Construction. For the Use of Schools as well as of Private Gentlemen
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London : printed for Joseph Davidson, at the Angel in the Poultry, Cheapside, MDCCXLIII. [1743]
- Publication year
- 1743
- ESTC No.
- T47089
- Grub Street ID
- 275081
- Description
- [2],xviii,632,[16]p. ; 8°.
- Note
- Titlepage in red and black
With an initial imprimatur leaf and an index
A later edition was published as Vol.II of 'The works of Horace, translated into English prose, .. The fourth edition', London, 1753.