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Salmacis, Lyrian & Sylvia, Forsaken Lydia, The rape of Helen, a comment thereon : with severall other poems and translations / by Edvvard Sherburne.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sherburne, Edward, 1618-1702.
- Language:
- English
- Multiple languages
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 169 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates. : illustrations ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Other Title:
- Salmacis
- Lyrian & Sylvia
- Forsaken Lydia
- Rape of Helen
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by W. Hunt, for Thomas Dring, 1651.
- Contents:
- Salmacis / by Seigneur Girolamo Preti ; out of Italian
- The metamorphosis of Lyrian and Sylvia / by St. Amant ; out of French
- Forsaken Lydia / out of the Italian of Cavalier Marino
- The rape of Hellen /out of the Greek of Coluthus [sic]
- Notes:
- In verse; translations.
- "The rape of Hellen, out of the Greek of Coluthus" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) S3223
- ESTC R203560
- Thomason E.1217[3]
- Contains:
- Preti, Girolamo, 1582-1626. Salmace. English
- Saint-Amant, Marc Antoine Gérard, sieur de, 1594-1661. Metamorphose de Lyrian et de Sylvie. English
- Marino, Giambattista, 1569-1625. Lidia abbandonata. English
- Colluthus, of Lycopolis. Rape of Helen. English
- OCLC:
- 221121408
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