[6] The Miltonic passage was added to the second edition (1685). The poem originally appeared the previous year.
[7] Ed. Carolus Ruaeus, i.e. Charles de la Rue (Paris, 1675).
[8] I have further discussed this point in "What God, What Mortal? The Aeneid and English Mock-Heroic," Arion 8 (1969), 359-79.
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
The Preface to Joseph Trapp's translation of The ÆNEIS of Virgil, Volume I (1718) is reproduced from a copy of the first edition in the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (Shelf Mark: *FPR3736/T715V3/1718). A typical type-page (p. vii) measures 231 x 156 mm.
