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The fourth eclogue of Virgil

Title: The fourth eclogue of Virgil, translated by James Laughlin.
Author: Virgil.
Publication: [Iowa City] Privately printed for the friends of Genevieve aned Carroll Coleman at Christmas, 1947.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP (Prairie) (Virgil. Fourth eclogue of Virgil)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

2 l.; 26 cm.

Subject

Christmas > Poetry, songs, hymns, etc., Latin

Note

"Written about 40 B.C. to celebrate the birth of the son of Polio, an important Roman politician ... Later considered ... to have been prophetic of the birth of the King of Kings ... In this 'prophetic' aspect the Eclogue is surely the earliest of Christmas poems."

Call Number

*KP (Prairie) (Virgil. Fourth eclogue of Virgil)

OCLC

6110276

Author

Virgil.

Title

The fourth eclogue of Virgil, translated by James Laughlin.

Imprint

[Iowa City] Privately printed for the friends of Genevieve aned Carroll Coleman at Christmas, 1947.

Local Note

Robinson-Pforzheimer Coll.

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Laughlin, James, 1914-1997. Translator

Prairie Press.

Research Call Number

*KP (Prairie) (Virgil. Fourth eclogue of Virgil)