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Record Nr.

UNISA996396530303316

Autore

Crouch Humphrey <fl. 1635-1671.>

Titolo

An excellent sonnet of the two unfortunate lovers Hero and Leander [[electronic resource] ] : giving an account how Leander fell in love with the famous Hero; but being disappointed by her cruel father, who confined her in a tower, Leander resolving to swim over the Hellespont to fetch her away, a mighty storm arose, and he was drowned near her window; for sorrow of which, she leaped into the sea to him. To the tune of, Gerherd's mistress

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tine, : Printed by J. White, [1755]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts)

Soggetti

Ballads, English - 18th century

Broadsides18th century.England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Attributed to Humfrey Crouch. Cf. British Library.

Date of publication suggested by cataloger.

Verse: "How fares My fair Leander? O vouchsafe to speak, least my heart break,".

Copy cut and mounted.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018