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The idylls of Theocritus and the eclogues of Virgil

Theocritus; Theocritus; Virgil; Calverley, Charles Stuart (1831-1884)

1913

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Miscellany poems, in two parts : containing new translations of Virgil's Eclogues, Ovid's Love-elegies, several parts of Virgil's Æneids, Lucretius, Theocritus, Horace, &c. With several original poems

Tonson, Jacob (1656?-1736); Dryden, John (1631-1700)

1685

With both old & new title-pages. Comprises 'Miscellany poems. Containing a new translation of Virgil's Eclogues... [etc.]; 'Sylvæ: or, The second part of poetical miscellanies'. The Preface to 'S...

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Gerardi Joannis Vossii Poeticarum institutionum, libri tres

Vossius, Gerardus Joannes (1577-1649)

1647

Title in red and black. Includes index.

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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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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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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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Arundines cami : sive, Musarum Cantabrigiensium lusus canori

Drury, Henry (1812-1863)

1843

Advertisements on 4 pages at the end.

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Specimens of Greek and Latin verse : chiefly translations

Kennedy, Charles Rann (1808-1867)

1853

English and Greek on opposite pages.

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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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