An address of thanks to a good prince, : presented in the Panegyrick of Pliny, upon Trajan, the best of Roman emperours..
Pliny,the Younger.
Kennett, White,1660-1728.
London, : Printed by M. Flesher, for Tho. Fickus, bookseller in Oxford.,
1685..
A translation of Pliny's Panegyricus by White Kennett, who uses Pliny's work to express his loyalty to Charles II. While the book was in preparation, Charles II died, and there is a postscript to the preface, dated 3 March 1685, in which Kennett reapplies his panegyric to James II.
Running title reads: Pliny's Panegyrick.
The life of Caius Plinius Caecilius Secundus comprises pages xxiii-lxxx.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Pliny, the Younger
Trajan, Emperor of Rome, 53-117