Gaius Maecenas

(70 BC-8 BC)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Maecenas, Gaius Cilnius, ca. 70-8 B.C. LBT ID: GaMaece VIAF ID: 36906810 LOC ID: n94110034	B/BAP: -0070 DIED: -0008
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Counsellor to the Emperor Augustus and patron of Virgil and Horace.
REFERENCES TO Gaius Maecenas: Charles Lamb to Robert Southey, 28 July 1798 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824, Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron (London: Charles Knight, 1824) Chapter V Found 1: ¶ 3 Robert Southey to Grosvenor C. Bedford, 23 February 1824 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter II 1825 Found 1: ¶ 30 Chapter V 1829 Found 1: ¶ 23 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. I” in New Monthly Magazine 79 (March 1847) 303-08 Found 1: ¶ 2 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. III” in New Monthly Magazine 80 (May 1847) 38-48 Found 2: ¶ 22 ¶ 24 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. IV” in New Monthly Magazine 80 (June 1847) 137-43 Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 23 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXVIII. 1824-1825 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 9: Mr. Canning Found 1: ¶ 14 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter V. Found 1: ¶ 23 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VIII. 1818-19. Found 1: ¶ 4 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXVII. Found 1: ¶ 17 Chap. XXXVII. Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1798 Letters: 1823 Found 1: ¶ 3 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Preface Found 2: ¶ 9 ¶ 17