Joseph Trapp, The Works of Virgil: Translated Into English Blank Verse, Vol. I (1731), Preface to the Aeneis, p. lxxxiii
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Where you most admire Mr. Dryden, you see the least of Virgil.
— Joseph Trapp on The Works of Virgil (John Dryden)
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About Joseph Trapp
Joseph Trapp (1679 – 1747) was an English clergyman, academic, poet and pamphleteer.
About Joseph Trapp
Joseph Trapp (1679 – 1747) was an English clergyman, academic, poet and pamphleteer.
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