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The verse letter of dedication preceding the translation of The Learned Prince shows how this idea was specifically mediated through the shared reading of a valued classical author: And though this Boke, your highnes oft hath redde, In Grekyshe prose as Plutarke did it wright: My rurall muse, for that, yeat, had no dredde In Englysh verse, agayne the same tendight.
Print, patronage, and occasion: translations of Plutarch's Moralia in ... by Schurink, Fred / Yearbook of English Studies
London, 1672), 52; A Declaration of His Highnes, By the Advice of His Council; Setting forth .
To "doe some good upon their countrymen": the paradox of Indian ... by Guasco, Michael / Journal of Social History
The letter of 1597 cited above, speaks of the "12 yeres" in which he attended "the p'rogui[n]g of her ma[jes]ties promises," while his petition in 1598 complains, "Thirteen yeares, yor: Highnes Servant; Butt; yett nothinge.
The victim of fashion? Rereading the biography of John Lyly by Scragg, Leah / Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England
 
 
 
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