Claudian's Rufinus: or, the court-favourite's overthrow. Being a curious and correct Grub-Street edition of one of the best satyrical poems, of one of the best poets, on one of the worst statesman that ever liv'd.

All titles

• Claudian's Rufinus: or, the court-favourite's overthrow. Being a curious and correct Grub-Street edition of one of the best satyrical poems, of one of the best poets, on one of the worst statesman that ever liv'd.
• In Rufinum. English

People / Organizations

• C. Guest ("printed for")
• Claudius Claudianus (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for C. Guest, in the Strand, 1730.

Publication year

1730-1730

ESTC No.

T30823

Grub Street ID

261660

Description

[2],xix,[2],10-30,[2]p. ; 8⁰

Note

The translator's preface is addressed to Alexander Pope and signed: Nomeless Name.

Text of verse begins on p.[9].

A revival of Claudianus's attack on Rufinus, apparently directed against Walpole.

Price from imprint: price Six Pence.