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Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages. To which are added two essays.

Title
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages. To which are added two essays.
Author
Jones, William, 1746-1794.
Publication
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1772.

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Description
viii, 217 p.
Subject
Oriental poetry > Translations into English
Contents
Solima, an Arabian eclogue.--The palace of fortune, an Indian tale.--The seven fountains, an Eastern allegory.--A Persian song of Hafez.--An ode to Petrarch.--Laura, an elegy, from Petrarch.--A Turkish ode on the spring by Mesihi.--Arcadia, a pastoral poem.--Caissa, or The game at Chess.--Essays.--On the poetry of the Eastern nations.--On the arts, commonly called imitative.
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*OAC (Poems consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages)
OCLC
5695421
Author
Jones, William, 1746-1794.
Title
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages. To which are added two essays.
Imprint
Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1772.
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*OAC (Poems consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages) (Locked cage)
Drexel 2544
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