Epic poetry - Early works to 1800

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La henriade , avec les variantes; nouvelle �edition, orn�ee de figures. On y a joint L'Essai sur la po�esie epique du m�eme auteur, & diverses pi�eces concernant la Henriade.
VoltaireDate: 1787
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The American hero. Made on the battle of Bunker-Hill, and the burning of Charlestown
Niles, Nathaniel, 1741-1828.Date: 1775?]
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The earth's groans, and her complaints against man; enumerating the iniquities she labours under; and an exhortation to repentance, in heroick verse. To which is added, The faithful soldier, and Fifty New Hymns and Spiritual Songs; seriously addressed to the Children of Adam the First. By Duncan Campbell
Campbell, DuncanDate: [1756]
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Jerusalem delivered; an heroic poem: translated from the Italian of Torquato Tasso, by John Hoole. ..
Tasso, Torquato, 1544-1595.Date: M.DCC.LXXII. [1772]
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Unequal enemies; Being an essay in the style of epick poesy . To which are added, two odes of Horace translated. The story of Phæbus and Daphne, from Ovid. Juno's purpose to destroy the trojan fleet, with a description of fame, from Virgil, and a criticism on it.
Morrice, Bezaleel, d. 1749.Date: 1722