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The Greek national anthem / rendered into English by Rudyard Kipling.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection EC85 K6284 Eg918k
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Solōmos, Dionysios, 1798-1857.
Contributor:
Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, translator.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Standardized Title:
Hymnos eis tēn eleutherian. Selections. English
Language:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
Garden City, New York : Doubleday, Page & Company, [1918]
Language Note:
"This poem, an abridged translation of the Greek national anthem (Hymnos eis tēn eleutherian [romanized form]) from the original of Dionysios Solomos, was composed by Kipling in October 1918 for the anniversary of the Battle of Navarino (1827) ... It appears to have been written at the request of Demetrius Caclamanos, the Greek ministrer in London ..."--Cf. Richards.
Translated from the Greek.
Notes:
First (American) edition, copyright.
Without music.
Copyright notice on verso of t.p.
Cited in:
Richards, D.A. Kipling, A311
OCLC:
7359829

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