Letters Concerning Poetical Translations

"Letters Concerning Poetical Translations: And Virgil's and Milton's Arts of Verse, &c" by William Benson

William Benson was a talented amateur architect and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons. However, he was also a passionate academic and literary lover. This volume collects multiple letters Benson wrote regarding the translations of some of the most important poets in history, Virgil and Milton, whose impacts could be lost if not properly translated.