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Greek and Latin anthology thought into English verse (v.1)

Stebbing, William (1832-1926); Sappho

1923

pt. I. Greek masterpieces -- pt. II. Latin masterpieces -- pt. III. Greek epigrams and Sappho.

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Greek and Latin anthology thought into English verse (v.2)

Stebbing, William (1832-1926); Sappho

1923

pt. I. Greek masterpieces -- pt. II. Latin masterpieces -- pt. III. Greek epigrams and Sappho.

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Nova anthologia Oxoniensis : translations into Greek and Latin verse

Ellis, Robinson (1834-1913); Godley, A D (1856-1925)

1899

English and Greek or Latin on opposite pages.

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Hellenes poiētai palaioi = Poetae græci veteres, tragici, comici, lyrici, epigrammatarii, additis fragmentis ex probatis authoribus collectis, nunc primùm græcè & latinè in unum redacti corpus

La Rovière, Pierre de

1614

Dedication signed: P. de la Roviere. Title vignette (printer's mark); title-page and text in Greek and Latin.

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Miscellanea Græcorum aliquot scriptorum carmina, cum versione Latinâ et notis

Maittaire, Michael (1667-1747)

1722

Dedicatory epistle signed: Michael Maittaire.

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Arundines cami : sive, Musarum Cantabrigiensium lusus canori

Drury, Henry (1812-1863)

1843

Advertisements on 4 pages at the end.

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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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Parodiae morales H. Stephani, in poetarum vet. sententias celebriores, totidem versibus Gr. ab eo redditas. Eiusdem Henr. Stephani ad lectorem tetrastichon... Centonum veterum & parodiarum vtriusque linguae exempla

Estienne, Henri (1531-1598); Estienne, Henri (1531-1598)

1575

In Parodiae morales (150 p.) the rectos, beginning with the 9th page, are blank except for printed signatures. Signatures: *⁸ a-i⁸ k⁴ A-M⁸. The parodies in the 1st work are accompanied by ...

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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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BC MS Lt 73, f. 2r:
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The reprisal; Britannia; and Ad versutum cardinalem

c.1709-1742

Seemingly autograph versions of two manuscript English poems bound together with a manuscript Latin poem, each provided with its own title page, apparently in separate hands of the first half of the 1...

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