Latin poetry - History and criticism

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Mr. Addison's dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets Also an essay upon the Roman elegiac poets. By Major Pack. The third edition. To which is added, an essay upon Mr. Addison's writings. By R. Young, Esq;.
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: [1721]
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Polymetis or, an enquiry concerning the agreement between the works of the Roman poets, and the remains of the antient artists. Being an attempt to illustrate them mutually from one another. In ten books. By the Revd. Mr. Spence.
Spence, Joseph, 1699-1768.Date: M.DCC.LV. [1755]
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A dissertation upon the most celebrated Roman poets Written originally in Latin by Joseph Addison, Esq; Made English by Christopher Hayes, Esq;.
Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]
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Poems on several occasions By Mr. Sewell.
Sewell, George, d. 1726.Date: [1719]
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The lives of the Roman poets . Containing a critical and historical account of them and their writings, with large quotations of their most celebrated passages, as far as was necessary to compare and illustrate their several excellencies, as well as to discover wherein they were desicient. To which is added, a chronological table, fitted to the years before and after Christ, shewing the times when they flourished and published their works, and exhibiting the more remarkable events coincident with them. Together with an introduction concerning the origin and progress of poetry in general; and an essay on dramatick poetry in particular. By Lewis Crusius, late of St. John's College, Cambridge. In two volumes.
Crusius, Lewis, 1701-1775.Date: 1732