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Aphrodite's garland : five ancient love poems

Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)

1951

Verse translations of poems by Sappho, Catullus, Horace and other Greek and Latin poets. Catalogued from cover.

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Aphrodite's garland : five ancient love poems

Heath-Stubbs, John (1918-2006)

1951

Verse translations of poems by Sappho, Catullus, Horace and other Greek and Latin poets. Catalogued from cover.

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The honey gatherers : a book of love poems

Dooley, Maura (1957-)

2003

Includes index.

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Xenia and Motets

Montale, Eugenio (1896-1981)

1980

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Love poems of Elizabeth Sargent

Sargent, Elizabeth (1930-)

[1966]

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The mistresse, or Seuerall copies of love-verses. Written by Mr A. Cowley

Cowley, Abraham (1618-1667)

anno Dom. 1647

In verse. A different edition than the one with "& are to be sold" in imprint. In this edition the second line of text on A2r ends "writ-". Mistresse. Seuerall copies of love-verses. Severall ...

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Quia amore langueo

Bernard, Oliver

1995

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Elizabethan minor epics

Donno, Elizabeth Story

1963

Bibliographical footnotes.

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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.

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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...

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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."

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BC MS Lt 88, f. 1r: John Ellis's poem
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Translations by Thomas Tooly and John Ellis of some of the Basia or Kisses of Joannes Secundus, inserted on additional leaves into a printed edition of 1731.

Tooly, Thomas

c. 1731

Comprises a copy of "Basia Joannis Secundi Nicolai Hagensis: or the kisses of Joannes Secundus Nicolaius of the Hague, in Latin and English verse", London, 1731, with ten English love poems by Thomas ...

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