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Genre/Form: | poetry Satirical literature Poetry Early works Translations Poésie Translations into English Translations into English Early works to 1800 Early works to 1800 |
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Named Person: | Juvenal; Persius; Persius.; Juvenal. |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Juvenal.; John Dryden; William Congreve; Nahum Tate; Persius.; Jacob Tonson |
OCLC Number: | 80026745 |
Notes: | In verse. Dryden translated Satires I, III, VI, X, and XVI of Juvenal and all of Persius. He also chose his fellow translators, who included Nahum Tate and William Congreve. With divisional title page for each satire. "The satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus" has separate dated title page, pagination and register. Title within double-rule border. Signatures: pi² a-o² B-4L², [A]-Z². Page 294 mispaged 296. Errata, page [3], 3d gathering. |
Description: | [4], lii, p. xxxix, [3], 315, [1]; [4], 87, [1] pages ; 34 cm (fol.) |
Other Titles: | Works. Satires of Juvenal, and Persius Satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus |
Responsibility: | Translated into English verse. By Mr. Dryden, and several other eminent hands. Together with the satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus. Made English by Mr. Dryden. With explanatory notes at the end of each satire. To which is prefix'd a discourse concerning the original and progress of satire. Dedicated to the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Dorset, &c. By Mr. Dryden. |
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