Author: GRAY, Thomas
Title: Elegeia Thomae Gray graece reddita. Curavit B.E. Sparke, A.M.
Description: Londini: Excudebat J. Nichols. Prostant venales apud J. Deighton, Holborn; F et C. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard; J. et J. Merrill, Cambridge; et J. Fletcher, Oxford, 1794. 4to. [1-5], 6-23, [1] p. Modern marbled boards, russet morocco spine; new endpapers. Half title with late 18th-century inscription in ink: "Durham Book Society 30th March 95". Parallel text in English and Greek. Dedication on page [5] to John Henry Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland, by the translator, Bowyer Edward Sparke (1759 or 1760-1836), Anglican cleric and, from 1812, bishop of Ely. ESTC T71254.

Keywords: elegiac poetry, Greek, Durham Book Society


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