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• Vergil: A Biography, by Tenney Frank (Gutenberg text)

• Ancient Lives of Vergil, with an Essay on the Poems of Vergil in Connection with His Life and Times (Oxford: At the Clarendon press, 1879), by Henry Nettleship (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Letters of Sidonius, by Saint Sidonius Apollinaris, ed. by O. M. Dalton (HTML with commentary at tertullian.org)

• The Letters of Sidonius, by Saint Sidonius Apollinaris, ed. by O. M. Dalton (HTML with commentary at tertullian.org)

• Aelii Donati Commenti Vergiliani: Reliquiae Praeter Vitam, Praefationem, Prooemium (dissertation in Latin; Greifswald: H. Adler, 1910), by Aelius Donatus and Julius Ender (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Aelii Donati Commenti Vergiliani: Reliquiae Praeter Vitam, Praefationem, Prooemium (dissertation in Latin; Greifswald: H. Adler, 1910), by Aelius Donatus and Julius Ender (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ancient Lives of Vergil, with an Essay on the Poems of Vergil in Connection with His Life and Times (Oxford: At the Clarendon press, 1879), by Henry Nettleship (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Virgil, by Aelius Donatus, trans. by David Scott Wilson-Okamura (HTML with commentary at virgil.org)
• Vergil: A Biography, by Tenney Frank (Gutenberg text)

• Fulgentius the Mythographer (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1971), by Fabius Planciades Fulgentius, ed. by Leslie George Whitbread
  • PDF at Ohio State
  • PDF files at Ohio State Press

• Christophori Landini Florentini Libri Quattuor: Primus de Vita Activa et Contemplativa; Secundus de Summo Bono; Tertius et Quartus in Publij Virgilij Maronis Allegorias (4 books in Latin (book 1 also known as Disputationes Camaldulenses), bound in a larger set of early printed books; 1508), by Cristoforo Landino (page images in Germany)

• Vergil in the Middle Ages (London: Swan Sonnenschein; New York: Macmillan, 1895), by Domenico Comparetti, trans. by E. F. M. Benecke, contrib. by Robinson Ellis (page images at Google; US access only)

• The Roman Self in Late Antiquity: Prudentius and the Poetics of the Soul (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, c2008), by Marc Mastrangelo (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Virgil and the Tempest: The Politics of Imitation (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1990), by Donna B. Hamilton (PDF at Ohio State)

• Les Faictz Merveilleux de Virgille: Reimpression Textuello de l'Édition Sans Date, Publiée à Paris, Chez Guillaume Nyverd (in French; Geneva: J. Gay et fils, 1867), ed. by Gustave Brunet
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Wonderful History of Virgilius the Sorcerer of Rome, Englished for the First Time (Mediaeval Legends #2; London: D. Nutt, 1893) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Atti e Memorie (Accademia Nazionale Virgiliana; in Italian) (full serial archives)

• Virgil's Epic Technique (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Richard Heinze, trans. by Hazel Mary Harvey, David Harvey, and Fred Robertson, contrib. by Antonie Wlosok (HTML at UC Press)

• The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Aneis (third edition, 3 volumes; London: Printed by J. Tonson, 1709), by Virgil, trans. by John Dryden (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fama and Fiction in Vergil's Aeneid (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2013), by Antonia Jane Reobone Syson (PDF at Ohio State)
• Virgil's Epic Technique (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Richard Heinze, trans. by Hazel Mary Harvey, David Harvey, and Fred Robertson, contrib. by Antonie Wlosok (HTML at UC Press)
• Dante's Epic Journeys (originally published 1974; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by David Thompson (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Characters and Epithets: A Study in Virgil's Aeneid (1926), by Nicholas Moseley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Metaphorische Kunst Vergils in der Aeneis (in German; Graudenz: G. Röthe, 1894), by Alfred Preuss (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Sage von den Wanderungen des Aeneas bei Dionysios von Halikarnasos und Vergilius (in German; Leipzig: A. Edelmann, 1882), by E. Wörner (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Virgil and the Tempest: The Politics of Imitation (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1990), by Donna B. Hamilton (PDF at Ohio State)
• Virgile et les Origines d'Ostie (in French; Paris: E. de Boccard, 1919), by Jérôme Carcopino (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Virgil, Aeneid 11 (Pallas and Camilla), 1-224, 498-521, 532-96, 648-89, 725-835: Latin Text, Study Aids with Vocabulary, and Commentary (main text in Latin; commentary in English; Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2018), by Virgil, ed. by Ingo Gildenhard and John Henderson (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

• Virgil, Aeneid, 4.1-299: Latin Text, Study Questions, Commentary and Interpretative Essays (main text in Latin; commentary in English; Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, 2012), by Virgil, ed. by Ingo Gildenhard
  • multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers
  • multiple formats at Google

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Theatrum Poetarum: or, A Compleat Collection of the Poets, Especially the Most Eminent, of All Ages (2 volumes in 1; London: Printed for C. Smith, 1675), by Edward Phillips (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sixteen Words for Water, by Billy Marshall-Stoneking (HTML at Tripod)

• While Paris Laughed: Being Pranks and Passions of the Poet Tricotrin (Works of Leonard Merrick edition; London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Leonard Merrick (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Blind Raftery and His Wife, Hilaria (London: S. Low, Marston and Co., ca. 1924), by Donn Byrne (HTML at Gutenberg Canada)
• Monaldi: A Tale (Boston: C. C. Little and J. Brown, 1841), by Washington Allston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ranthorpe (London: Chapman and Hall, 1847), by George Henry Lewes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Shadow Flies (first edition; New York and London: Harper and Bros., 1932), by Rose Macaulay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lalla Rookh (based on the 1861 Longman's edition, with added illustrations and commentary from other editions), by Thomas Moore, contrib. by Agnes Repplier, illust. by John Tenniel (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• Tales and Sketches (based on an 1863 edition), by Hugh Miller, ed. by Harriet Myrtle (HTML in the UK)

• Adonais, by Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by William Michael Rossetti (Gutenberg text)
• Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, by Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by M. T. Wilson (HTML at Toronto)
• The Regiment of Princes, by Thomas Hoccleve, ed. by Charles R. Blyth (HTML at Rochester)

• The Barddas of Iolo Morganwg (English portions only; Welse text and related footnotes omitted), by Iolo Morganwg, ed. by John Williams
  • Volume I: HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
  • Volume II: HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
• Triades des Bardes de l'Ile de Bretagne (in French and Breton; parts of the preface may be missing; Paris: Bibliothèque de l'Occident, 1906), ed. by John Williams, trans. by Jean Le Fustec and Yves Berthou, contrib. by Iolo Morganwg
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Early Bardic Literature, Ireland, by Standish O'Grady (Gutenberg text)

• The Complete Minstrel Guide: Containing Gags, Jokes, Parodies, Speeches, Farces, and Full Directions for a Complete Minstrel Show (Chicago: Dramatic Publishing Company, c1901), by William Courtright (HTML at googlepages.com)

• The Poet's Truth: A Study of the Poet in Virgil's Georgics (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989), by Christine G. Perkell (HTML at UC Press)

• The Poets and Poetry of America (16th edition; Philadelphia: Parry and McMillan, 1855), by Rufus W. Griswold
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Poets and Poetry of America; With an Historical Introduction (Philadelphia: Carey and Hart, 1842), ed. by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)

• Deutsches Dichter-Lexikon: Biographische und Bibliographische Mittheilungen Über Deutsche Dichter Aller Zeiten (2 volumes in German; 1876-1877), by Franz Brümmer
  • both volumes together: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume 1: page images in Germany
  • Volume 2: page images in Germany

• The Italian Poets, Translated into English Prose: Containing a Summary in Prose of the Poems of Dante, Pulci, Boiardo, Ariosto, and Tasso (New York: H. W. Derby, 1861), by Leigh Hunt, contrib. by Dante Alighieri, Luigi Pulci, Matteo Maria Boiardo, Lodovico Ariosto, and Torquato Tasso (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Italy Old and New (London: S. Paul and Co., c1922), by Elizabeth Hazelton Haight (multiple formats at archive.org)

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