John Conington

About

John Conington was an English classical scholar. In 1866 he published his best-known work, the translation of the Aeneid of Virgil into the octosyllabic metre of Walter Scott. He was Corpus Professor of Latin at the University of Oxford from 1854 till his death.

Books

Miscellaneous writings, ed. by J.A. Symonds, with a memoir by H.J.S. Smith

Miscellaneous writings, ed. by J.A. Symonds, with a memoir by H.J.S. Smith

Miscellaneous Writings of John Conington, Late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford

Miscellaneous Writings of John Conington, Late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford

The Satires of A. Persius Flaccus

The Satires of A. Persius Flaccus

John Conington, Persius

P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The first six books of the Aeneid. 3d ed. 1876

P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The first six books of the Aeneid. 3d ed. 1876

Virgil, John Conington

Georgics

Virgil, John Conington, Henry Nettleship, Monica R. Gale

P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The Eclogues and Georgics. 4th ed., rev., with corrected orthography and additional notes and essays by Henry Nettleship. 1881

P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The Eclogues and Georgics. 4th ed., rev., with corrected orthography and additional notes and essays by Henry Nettleship. 1881

Virgil, John Conington

The poems of Virgil tr. into English prose: The Bucolics; The Georgics; the Æneid. Appendix: Epistola critica de quibusdam Æschyli, Sophoclis, Euripidis fragmentis; De parte Babrianarum fabularum secunda

The poems of Virgil tr. into English prose: The Bucolics; The Georgics; the Æneid. Appendix: Epistola critica de quibusdam Æschyli, Sophoclis, Euripidis fragmentis; De parte Babrianarum fabularum secunda

Miscellaneous Writings of John Conington

Miscellaneous Writings of John Conington

P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The last six books of the Aeneid. 2d ed., rev. by Henry Nettleship. 1875

P. Vergili Maronis Opera: The last six books of the Aeneid. 2d ed., rev. by Henry Nettleship. 1875

Virgil, John Conington

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