OR THE BOOKS OF HORACE Arranged in Chronological Order ACCORDING TO THE SCHEME OF DR BENTLEY, FROM THE TEXT OF HIS SECOND EDITION IN 1713, AND THE COMMON READINGS SUBJOINED; WITH A PRELIMINARY DISSERTATION ON THE CHRONOLOGY AND THE LOCALITIES OF THAT POET. BY JAMES TATE, M.A. MASTER OF THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL OF RICHMOND IN YORKSHIRE, AND FORMERLY FELLOW OF SIDNEY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. CAMBRIDGE: PRINTED BY J. SMITH, PRINTER TO THE UNIVERSITY. FOR J. & J. J. DEIGHTON, CAMBRIDGE; AND SOLD BY J. G. & F. RIVINGTON, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH YARD, AND WATERLOO PLACE, PALL MALL; AND BY BALDWIN & CRADOCK, M. DCCC.XXXII. TO THE MASTER, FELLOWS, AND SCHOLARS, OF TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, ESPECIALLY TO THOSE PUPILS OF MINE WHO HAVE BEEN OR NOW ARE ON THE FOUNDATION, I INSCRIBE THIS BOOK, IN THE BELIEF THAT THEY WILL KINDLY AND JUSTLY ESTIMATE THE TRIBUTE OF DEEP ADMIRATION HERE PAID TO THE CELEBRATED EDITION OF THE WORKS OF HORACE, WHICH THE PRINCE OF CRITICS, RICHARD BENTLEY, FIRST DATED FROM THAT ILLUSTRIOUS COLLEGE, RICHMOND, JAMES TATE. |