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Virgil in English rhythm. With illustrations from the British poets, from Chaucer to Cowper

Robert Corbet Singleton · 1871 · Scanned text · Free in the US

267,983 words · about 18 h 46 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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About this book

Author
Robert Corbet Singleton
Language
English
Published
1871
Length
267,983 words · about 18 h 46 min
Sections
20 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (20)
  1. Front matter about 55 min
  2. Prologue to Satires about 38 min
  3. BOOK I. What makes gay crops, beneath what star about 46 min
  4. BOOK II. Thus far the tilth of fields and stars of about 45 min
  5. Book III about 42 min
  6. Book IV about 41 min
  7. Book I about 59 min
  8. Book II about 57 min
  9. Book III about 45 min
  10. Book IV about 1 h
  11. Book V about 1 h 17 min
  12. BOOK VI. So speaks he weeping, and upon the fleet about 1 h 38 min
  13. BOOK VII. Thou, also, to our shores, iEnean nurse about 1 h 10 min
  14. Book VIII about 58 min
  15. Book IX about 1 h 10 min
  16. Book X about 1 h 14 min
  17. Act i. 2. 1153. " The sulphurous hail about 10 min
  18. Book XI about 1 h 16 min
  19. Book XII about 1 h 32 min
  20. Contents about 12 min

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