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The Heroycall epistles of the learned poet, Publius Ovidius Naso

Title
The Heroycall epistles of the learned poet, Publius Ovidius Naso / translated into English verse by George Turberville with ten-full page illustrations by Hester Sainsbury ; edited with an introduction and glossary by Frederick Boas, Litt.D.
Author
Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Publication
London : Cresset Press, 1928.

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Additional Authors
  • Turberville, George, 1540?-1610?
  • Boas, Frederick S. (Frederick Samuel), 1862-1957
  • Sainsbury, Hester.
  • Sainsbury, Hester
  • Cresset Press.
  • Curwen Press, printer. NNC http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prt
  • Cresset Press, printer. NNC http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prt
Description
xxiv, 349 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations; 30 cm
Subject
  • Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. > Translations into English
  • Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D
  • Epistolary poetry, Latin > Translations into English
  • Women > Mythology > Poetry
  • Women > Mythology
  • Epistolary poetry, Latin
Genre/Form
  • Poetry.
  • Translations.
Contents
Dedication -- The translator to his muse -- Address to the reader -- Introduction -- The first epistle: Penelope to Ulysses -- The second epistle: Phyllis to Demophoon -- The third epistle: Briseis to Achylles -- The fourth epistle: Phaedra to Hippolitus -- The fift epistle: Oenone to Paris -- The sixt epistle: Hypsiphile to Jason -- The VII epistle: Dido to Aeneas -- The VIII epistle: Hermione to Orestes -- The IX epistle: Deianeira to Hercules -- The X epistle: Ariadne to Theseus -- The XI epistle: Canace to Machareus -- The XII epistle: Medea to Jason -- The XIII epistle: Laodameia to Protesilaus -- The XIIII epistle: Hypermnestra to Lynceus -- The XV epistle: Paris to Helen -- The XVI epistle: Helen to Paris -- The XVII epistle: Sappho to Phaon -- The XVIII epistle: Leander to Hero -- The XIX epistle: Hero to Leander -- The XX epistle: Acontius to Cydippe -- The XXI epistle: Cydippe to Acontius -- The reply to the first epistle: Ulysses to Penelope -- The reply to the second epistle: Demophoon to Phyllis -- The reply to the fift epistle: Paris to Oenone -- The translator to the captious sort of sycophantes -- Glossary.
OCLC
  • ocm02786012
  • 2786012
  • SCSB-2348733
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries