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CollectionGB 0231 University of Aberdeen, Special Collections
LevelItem
Ref NoMS 30/21/6
TitleLatin ode dedicated to James Beattie
Date1778
Extent1 item
DescriptionOde in Latin on the death of Thomas Gray and the state of English poetry, dedicated 'Ad Jacobum Beatim Poetam Praestantissimum', signed Langum[?]. With a note by Beattie: '1778, 20 Augt: Wrote the author — thankd him for his compliment, & in the softest manner possible gave him a hint of his false quantities, and recommended to him the study of Prosody.'
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