Virgil

Standard Name: Virgil

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Textual Production Helen Waddell
While working on her W. P. Ker lecture in spring 1947, HW conceived the wish to work on Virgil : to do a really great translation of the Second Book of the Aeneid—Aeneas telling...
Textual Production Maria Barrell
This was Printed for the Author, with a quotation from Prior on the title-page.
Barrell, Maria. Reveries du Coeur. Dodsley, Walter, Owen, and Yeats, 1770.
prelims
The running head throughout the volume uses a different title: Poems on Various and Select Occasions. The volume...
Textual Production Sarah Lewis
SL began her writing career with contributions to The Family Magazine. Her first publication was said to be a poem which appeared around 1838, when she was just fourteen years old.
Mainiero, Lina, editor. American Women Writers. Vol. II, Unger, 1979, 5 vols.
2: 572
Walsh, Thomas. “Stella and Her Brooklyn Salon”. The Bookman, Vol.
56
, No. 5, Jan. 1923, pp. 578-83.
580
Textual Production Elizabeth Gilding
Her title-page quotes Thomson on the young mind fed by the light of truth, and Virgil on being made a poet. The book cost half a crown and was sold by the author herself at...
Textual Production Annie Besant
AB published through the Freethought Publishing Company the pamphlet Sic Itur ad Astra; or, Why I Became a Theosophist.
The Latin quotation which opens the title comes from Virgil 's Aeneid. It means...
Textual Production Ann Fisher
No copy of the first edition is known to be extant. The extremely long title continues An Accurate New Spelling Dictionary and Complete English Expositor: containing a much larger collection of words than any book...
Textual Production Constantia Grierson
Constantia Crawley (later CG ) published the first of her small, Elsevir-format editions of classical authors (written in Latin throughout): the works of Virgil , as P. Virgilii Maronis opera. Nunc emendatiora.
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
Elias, A. C., Jr. “A Manuscript of Constantia Grierson’s”. Swift Studies, Vol.
2
, 1987, pp. 33-56.
42n20
Textual Production Anne Francis
This time her title-page quotation comes from Virgil .
Textual Production Seamus Heaney
The poems in SH 's collection Seeing Things resound with echoes of Virgil .
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
4601 (7 June 1991): 28
“Seamus Heaney — Biographical”. Nobelprize.org.
Textual Production Judith Sargent Murray
The future JSM wrote a history (probably fiction) when she was nine, which years later she disparaged as an imbecile effusion.
Skemp, Sheila L. Judith Sargent Murray. A Brief Biography with Documents. Bedford Books, 1998.
95
As she grew up she became prolific in letters and in occasional...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Julia Kavanagh
In her preface JK explains her interest in the rise of the novel and argues that novels have become the teachers for good or for evil of many; their power can be exalted or deplored—it...

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