Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• H. G

Titel

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 [Elektronische Ressource]

Ort / Verlag

London : printed and sold by H. Hills, in Black-Fryars near the Water-Side

Erscheinungsjahr

1709

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• 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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