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David French

 
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(1700-1742)

1718Ovid's Elegies and Anacreon's Odes. The Delaware lawyer and governmental official's translations, among the earliest undertaken in the Middle Colonies, are preserved by John Parke (1754-1789) in his volume entitled The Lyric Works of Horace (1786). They represent some of the best colonial verse translation.

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Works. The Chronology of American Literature, edited by Daniel S. Burt. Copyright © 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.  Read more

 

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