The Lives of the Scotish Poets: With Preliminary Dissertations on the Literary History of Scotland, and the Early Scotish Drama, Том 2 |
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This work has lately been reprinted in the first volume of Mr Pinkerton ' s Scotish
Poems ; and among the Select Works of Gawin Douglass , published at Perth in
the year 1787 . To this selection the Rev . Mr Scott has prefixed a life of the author
...
This work has lately been reprinted in the first volume of Mr Pinkerton ' s Scotish
Poems ; and among the Select Works of Gawin Douglass , published at Perth in
the year 1787 . To this selection the Rev . Mr Scott has prefixed a life of the author
...
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The first edition of Pomponius Mela was published at Milan in quarto in the year
1471 ; but his celebrity had afterwards been augmented by the edition of
Hermolaus Barbarus , who was cotemporary with Douglas . din Some of these
names ...
The first edition of Pomponius Mela was published at Milan in quarto in the year
1471 ; but his celebrity had afterwards been augmented by the edition of
Hermolaus Barbarus , who was cotemporary with Douglas . din Some of these
names ...
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He composed many Latin poems which have never been published : but his
Sententia de Ordinibus Religiosis appears in the collection of Martene and
Durand . . . . The court of the Muses having thus reached the spot where Venus is
sitting in ...
He composed many Latin poems which have never been published : but his
Sententia de Ordinibus Religiosis appears in the collection of Martene and
Durand . . . . The court of the Muses having thus reached the spot where Venus is
sitting in ...
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On the destruction of Troy Caxton had published a kind of prose romance , which
he professes toi have translated from the French : and the EngJish reader was
taught to consider this motley composition as a version of the Æneid . Douglas ...
On the destruction of Troy Caxton had published a kind of prose romance , which
he professes toi have translated from the French : and the EngJish reader was
taught to consider this motley composition as a version of the Æneid . Douglas ...
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... accompanied with the explications of Martinus Crusius , Professor of Greek in
the University of Tubingen . It was printed at Bāle in octavo , probably in the year
1564 ; but the time of its impression is not specified . Melanchthon also published
...
... accompanied with the explications of Martinus Crusius , Professor of Greek in
the University of Tubingen . It was printed at Bāle in octavo , probably in the year
1564 ; but the time of its impression is not specified . Melanchthon also published
...
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