A Cake thus given, &c. A Cake of Barley, or course Wheat-Meal, with the Bran in it: The meaning is, that God is pleas'd with the pure and spotless heart of the Offerer; and not with the Riches of the Offer∣ing▪ Laberius in the Fragments of his Mimes, has a Verse like this; Pur as, Deus, non plenas a••picit manus. — What I had forgotten before, in its due place▪ I must here tell the Reader; That the first half of this Sa∣tyr was translated by one of my Sons, now in Italy: But I thought so well of it, that I let it pass without any Alteration.
The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis translated into English verse by Mr. Dryden and several other eminent hands ; together with the satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus, made English by Mr. Dryden ; with explanatory notes at the end of each satire ; to which is prefix'd a discourse concerning the original and progress of satire ... by Mr. Dryden.
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- The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis translated into English verse by Mr. Dryden and several other eminent hands ; together with the satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus, made English by Mr. Dryden ; with explanatory notes at the end of each satire ; to which is prefix'd a discourse concerning the original and progress of satire ... by Mr. Dryden.
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- 1693.
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"The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis translated into English verse by Mr. Dryden and several other eminent hands ; together with the satires of Aulus Persius Flaccus, made English by Mr. Dryden ; with explanatory notes at the end of each satire ; to which is prefix'd a discourse concerning the original and progress of satire ... by Mr. Dryden." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A46439.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 9, 2024.