File NLW MS 12480C. - Translations of Euripides and Longinus,

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NLW MS 12480C.

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Translations of Euripides and Longinus,

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  • [1782] / (Creation)

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An English verse translation of Euripides's satyric drama The Cyclops, with the dates 9 Apr[il] 1782 and 26 Apr[il] 1782 inserted at the beginning and end of the text respectively; and an incomplete translation into English of Longinus's treatise on the sublime, the latter part of the penultimate section (No. 43) and the whole of the final section (No. 44) being missing. Both works are probably by and in the hand of the Rev. Robert Potter.

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English.

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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).

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For other manuscripts of the Rev. Robert Potter, see NLW MSS 12433D, 12481C, 12485B, 12493B, 12499C.

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Formerly known as Wigfair 80.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 12480C.

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vtls004954892

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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