A beautifully printed English language edition of Virgil’s masterpiece. The volume is opened at line 264 of Book VI: the entry of Aeneas into the Underworld. Maturin uses a quotation from this section at the start of Chapter VII of Melmoth the Wanderer.

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Citation:

Robert Andrews (ed. & trans.), The Works of Virgil, Englished (Birmingham, 1766).

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Marsh's Library Exhibits: ‘Ragged, Livid, & On Fire: The Wanderings of Melmoth at 200’ curated by Christina Morin and Jason McElligott,
accessed July 5, 2025,
https://web.marshlibrary.ie/digi/exhibits/show/Melmoth/item/762