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Autore |
Dryden John <1631-1700.> |
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Titolo |
Fables ancient and modern [[electronic resource] /] / translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer, with orginal poems, by Mr. Dryden |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Printed for Jacob Tonson ..., MDCC [1700] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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[42], 646 [i.e. 558], [2] p |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Ovid <43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.> |
ChaucerGeoffrey <d. 1400.> |
BoccaccioGiovanni <1313-1375.> |
Homer |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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In verse. |
Half title page reads : Mr. Dryden's fables. |
"To His Grace the Duke of Ormond" signed: John Dryden. |
Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted. |
Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface -- To Her Grace the Dutchess of Ormonde -- Palamon and Arcite ... from Chaucer -- To my honour'd kinsman John Driden -- Meleager and Atalanta ... Sigismonda and Guiscardo, from Boccace -- Baucis and Philemon ... Pygmalion and the statue ... Cinyras and myrrhas, The first book of Homer's Ilias -- The cock and the fox ... from Chaucer -- Theodore and Honoria, from Boccace -- Ceyx and Alcyone -- The flower and the leaf ... Mr. Dryden's ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Day, 1697 -- The twelfth book of Ovid his Metamorphoses ... The speeches of Ajax and Ulysses, ... The wife of Bath, her tale -- Of the Pythagorean philosophy ... The character of a good parson / imitated from Chaucer and inlarg'd -- The monument of a fair maiden lady ... Cymon and Iphigenia, from Boccace -- The knight's tale / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer -- The tale of the nun's priest / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer -- The floure and the leafe / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer -- The wife of Bathe's tale / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer. |
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