The eagle and the robin An apologue. Translated from the original of Aesop, written Two Thousand Years since, and now rendered in familiar verse. By H. G. L. Mag. With an old cat's prophecy. Taken out of an old copy of verses, supposed to be writ by John Lidgate, a monk of Bury
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed and sold by H. Hills, in Black-Fryars near the Water-Side
1709, 1709
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Also issued as part of: 'A collection of the best English poetry, by several hands' London, 1717. - English Short Title Catalog, T32357. - Foxon, E6. - Horat Gram presumably standing for Horace the schoolmaster. There is no evidence that this is a translation from Æsop. The "old cats prophecy" was previously published as 'The beasts in power' 1709 (Foxon). - On the Duke of Marlborough and Robert Harley. - Preface signed: Horat. Gram.; sometimes ascribed to William King. - Reproduction of original from British Library |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (16p) 8° |