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Ballads and lyrics of love
Sidgwick, Frank; Shaw, Byam (1872-1919)
1908
Illustrated t.-p. in blue and black.
Ovid's art of love, in three books : Together with his remedy of love. Translated into English verse by Dryden, Congreve, and others. To which are added, The court of love: A tale from Chaucer: and The history of love
Ovid; Ovid
MDCCLXIV. [1764]
'The history of love', by Charles Hopkins, has separate title-page dated 1763. 'The court of love' is a verse paraphrase by Arthur Maynwaring. P.275 misnumbered 265.
The angel in the house; together with, The victories of love
Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton (1823-1896); Patmore, Coventry Kersey Dighton (1823-1896); Meynell, Alice Christiana Thompson (1847-1922)
[1905]
"Reprinted from the eight collective edition (1903) of the Poems."
Ioannis Ioviani Pontani Amorum libri II : De amore coniugali III. Tumulorum II, qui in superiore aliorum poëmaton editione desyderabantur. Lyrici I. Eridanorum II. Eclogæ duæ Coryle, & Quinquennius superioribus quatuor additæ. Calpurnij Siculi Eclogæ VII. Aurelij Nemesiani Eclogæ IIII. Explicatio locorum omnium abstrusorum Pontani authore Petro Summontio uiro doctissimo. Index rerum, quæ in his Pontani lusibus contineantur
Pontano, Giovanni Gioviano (1429-1503); Calpurnius Siculus, Titus; Nemesianus, Marcus Aurelius Olympius; Summonte, Pietro (fl. 1504); Torresanus, Andreas de Asula (1451-1529)
1518
"C'est le second volume des poésies de Pontanus: il n'a été imprimé que cette seule fois par les Alde." Cf. Renouard. Leaves 89, 91, 93, and 95 misnumbered 97, 99 101, and 103. Printer's devic...
Love
De La Mare, Walter (1873-1956); Freedman, Barnett (1901-1958)
1943
The decorations are by Barnett Freedman.
Nosce teipsum : This oracle expounded in two elegies : 1. Of humane knowledge. 2. Of the soule of man, and the immortalitie thereof. Hymnes of Astraea in acrosticke verse. Orchestra, or, A poem of dauncing. In a dialogue betweene Penelope, and one of her wooers. Not finished
Davies, Sir John (1569-1626)
1622
Signatures: B-M8 L⁴. Last leaf is blank. The general title page has "ORCHESTRA"; a variant has "Orchestra"; with errata on recto of L3; a variant lacks errata. "Hymnes of Astrea" (beginning le...
Memoirs of the loves of the poets : biographical sketches of women celebrated in ancient and modern poetry
Jameson, Mrs (1794-1860); Jameson, Mrs (1794-1860)
1880
Originally published under title: Loves of the poets. 1829.
Consummation: or, The rape of Adonis
MDCCXLI. [1741]
8vo: [A]⁴ B-F⁴. Half-title: Consummation: an original poem. Price One Shilling. -- Captions (p. [i]): To the reader; (p. [iv]): To the author; (p. [1]): The rape of Adonis; (p. 25): The resurrec...
The pleasures of love : being amatory poems, original and translated, from the Asiatic and European languages
Fitzwilliam, G W
1807
"Many of the translations, and some few of the original pieces are written by the editor..."--p. vi. "Modern publications and new editions of valuable standard works, printed for Longman, Hurst, Ree...