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Lang, Andrew (1844-1912)1
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Greek songs in the manner of Anacreon

Anacreon; Aldington, Richard (1892-1962)

1919

Kershaw 188.

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Poems from the Greek Anthology

Reid, Forrest (1875-1947)

1943

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Selections from the Greek anthology

Garnett, Richard (1835-1906); Lang, Andrew (1844-1912); Watson, Rosamund Marriott (1863-1911)

[1889]

Title page printed in red and black. Red line borders surround text.

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The works of Hesiod

Hesiod; Cooke, Thomas (1703-1756)

1743

Page 3 misnumbered 4.

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Amaranth and Asphodel : poems from the Greek Anthology

Butler, Alfred Joshua (1850-1936)

1922

Greek and English on opposite pages.

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Foliage : or Poems original and translated

Hunt, Leigh (1784-1859)

1818

Contents: Preface, including cursory observations on poetry and cheerfulness -- Greenwoods, or Original poems -- Evergreens; or Translations from poets of antiquity: Homer. Theocritus. Bion and Moschu...

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BC MS Lt 97, f. 51r: The opening of Joshua Barnes's poem
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Prose and verse essay in praise of wine, dedicated to Henry St. John, later Viscount Bolingbroke, by Joshua Barnes.

Barnes, Joshua

1708

Contains 90 eighteenth-century English poems by Joshua Barnes in praise of wine, occasioned by Bolingbroke's gift to him of a hogshead of 'red Portugal' in the late summer of 1705. The text is intersp...

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Basia, : or, The charms of kissing

Tooly, Thomas (1688-1758); Catullus, Gaius Valerius; Ménage, Gilles (1613-1692); Janus Secundus (1511-1536)

1719

Texts of the Latin poems (but not the Greek) vis à vis the English verse translations.

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