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english poetry21
short stories, english4
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romances3
conduct of life2
greek poetry2
latin poetry2
english ballads and songs1
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Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)6
Gilfillan, George (1813-1878)5
Lewis, M G (1775-1818)4
Shury, D N4
Shury, D. N4
Byrne, George3
Byrne, George (1791)3
Hunt, Leigh (1784-1859)3
Percy, Thomas3
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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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Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets : together with some few of later date (v.1)

Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Gilfillan, George (1813-1878)

1858

Reprinted entire from the author's last edition. With memoir and critical dissertation, by the Rev. George Gilfillan.

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Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets : together with some few of later date (v.2)

Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Gilfillan, George (1813-1878)

1858

Reprinted entire from the author's last edition. With memoir and critical dissertation, by the Rev. George Gilfillan.

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Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs, and other pieces of our earlier poets : together with some few of later date (v.3)

Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Gilfillan, George (1813-1878)

1858

Reprinted entire from the author's last edition. With memoir and critical dissertation, by the Rev. George Gilfillan.

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English songs, and other small poems

Cornwall, Barry (1787-1874)

1844

Originally published: 1832. B.C. is the pseudonym of Bryan Proctor.

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Elegant extracts : or, useful and entertaining pieces of poetry : selected for the improvement of young persons : being similar in design to Elegant extracts in prose (v.1)

Knox, Vicesimus (1752-1821)

1801

T.p. vignettes engraved by J. Heath after E.F. Burney. Edited by Vicesimus Knox; cf. Dict. nat. biog. and ESTC t121170, t122502, t124902 and t124390. Vol. 2 has title: Poetry : elegant abstracts, ...

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Elegant extracts : or, useful and entertaining pieces of poetry : selected for the improvement of young persons : being similar in design to Elegant extracts in prose (v.2)

Knox, Vicesimus (1752-1821)

1801

T.p. vignettes engraved by J. Heath after E.F. Burney. Edited by Vicesimus Knox; cf. Dict. nat. biog. and ESTC t121170, t122502, t124902 and t124390. Vol. 2 has title: Poetry : elegant abstracts, ...

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Romantic tales (v.1)

Lewis, M G (1775-1818); Shury, D N

1808

Some tales in verse. Press figures present. Contents: v.1; Mistrust: or, Blanche and Osbright. -- The Admiral Guarino. -- King Rodrigo's fall. -- Bertrand and Mary-Belle. -- The Lord of Falkenstei...

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Romantic tales (v.2)

Lewis, M G (1775-1818); Shury, D N

1808

Some tales in verse. Press figures present. Contents: v.1; Mistrust: or, Blanche and Osbright. -- The Admiral Guarino. -- King Rodrigo's fall. -- Bertrand and Mary-Belle. -- The Lord of Falkenstei...

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Romantic tales (v.3)

Lewis, M G (1775-1818); Shury, D N

1808

Some tales in verse. Press figures present. Contents: v.1; Mistrust: or, Blanche and Osbright. -- The Admiral Guarino. -- King Rodrigo's fall. -- Bertrand and Mary-Belle. -- The Lord of Falkenstei...

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Romantic tales (v.4)

Lewis, M G (1775-1818); Shury, D N

1808

Some tales in verse. Press figures present. Contents: v.1; Mistrust: or, Blanche and Osbright. -- The Admiral Guarino. -- King Rodrigo's fall. -- Bertrand and Mary-Belle. -- The Lord of Falkenstei...

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Ethics and aesthetics of modern poetry

Selkirk, J B (1832-1904)

1878

James Brown Selkirk is a pseudonym for James Bucham Brown. Essays I, IV and VI were articles contributed to Blackwood's magazine and the Cornhill.

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