Vergilius Redivivus.Vergilius Redivivus red·i·vi·vus adj. Come back to life; revived: "defenders of the Imperial Presidency redivivus" Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Estelle Haan American Philosophical Society American Philosophical Society, first scientific society in America, founded (1743) in Philadelphia. It was an outgrowth of the Junto formed (1727) by Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was the first secretary of the society, and Thomas Hopkinson the first president. 104 South Fifth Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106-3387 08716995224 $24.00 www.amphilsoc.org An acknowledge expert in Latin poetry Latin poetry was a major part of Latin literature during the height of the Latin language. During Latin literature's Golden Age, most of the great literature was written in poetry, including works by Virgil, Catullus, and Horace. , academician Estelle Haan brings to the attention of modern audiences the work of a largely forgotten 18th century British poet in Vergilus Redivivus: Studies In Joseph Addison's Latin Poetry. Drawing upon the resources of th British Library British Library, national library of Great Britain, located in London. Long a part of the British Museum, the library collection originated in 1753 when the government purchased the Harleian Library, the library of Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, and groups of manuscripts. , London, Magdalen College Magdalen College or Magdalene College could be
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