[427] Essays, v. 1, p. 258.
[428] Dedication of the Eneis, Essays, v. 2, p. 215.
[429] In Ovid's Metamorphoses translated by Dryden, Addison, Garth, etc., reprinted in The English Poets, v. 20.
[430] Advertisement to Elegies of Tibullus, reprinted in same volume.
[431] Preface to Idylliums of Theocritus, reprinted in same volume.
[432] Dissertation on The Lusiad, reprinted in The English Poets, v. 21.
[433] Pope, in Lives of the Poets, p. 568.
[434] Cowley, in Lives, p. 25.
[435] Preface of 1718, reprinted in The Works of Virgil translated into English blank verse by Joseph Trapp, London, 1735.
[436] Preface to Homer's Iliad.