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Poems original and translated / by John Herman Merivale.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Merivale, John Herman, 1779-1844.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--Translations.
- English poetry.
- Translations.
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes : illustrations, plates (v.2) ; 17 cm
- Edition:
- A new and corrected edition with some additional pieces.
- Place of Publication:
- London : W. Pickering, 1844.
- Contents:
- v.1. Poems. Translations from the Greek. Miscellaneous translations: Eighth satire of Juvenal. First elegy of Tibullus. Horace: Book I, Ode 5 and 9; Book II, Ode 3 and 14; Book IV, Ode 7 and 13. Various, from the Latin. From the French.
- v.2. Orlando in Roncesvalles, preceded by passages of the "Morgante Maggiore" of Pulci. Translations from Petrarch [etc.] Imitations of the Italian sonnet. Translations from Virgil: Descent into Hell. Translations from Dante. Imitations and parodies. Sacred and Scriptural pieces. Occasional verses. Chronicle of the kings of England. Translations from the German (Goethe, Uhland, etc.)
- v.3. Schiller's lyrical poems (translations).
- Notes:
- Includes the author's translations from the Greek anthology, some of which were pub. in Robert Bland's Greek anthology of 1806, 1813, and 1833.
- Contains:
- Bedford, F.,.
- OCLC:
- 14498582
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