The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ..., Volume 3John Aikin Longmans, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808 |
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Page 36
... it probably derived its name . It is said to have been translated or imitated by the Ronan poet Nævius , under the title of Cypria Ilias .. Lesches Lesches the Lesbian is the reputed author of the Little 36 [ Jan ON THE CYCLIC.
... it probably derived its name . It is said to have been translated or imitated by the Ronan poet Nævius , under the title of Cypria Ilias .. Lesches Lesches the Lesbian is the reputed author of the Little 36 [ Jan ON THE CYCLIC.
Page 41
... translations which I propose occasionally to intersperse among them , I shall follow the chronological mode already adopted by me in my former publication ; beginning , indeed , with Meleager , who , though far from the first in point ...
... translations which I propose occasionally to intersperse among them , I shall follow the chronological mode already adopted by me in my former publication ; beginning , indeed , with Meleager , who , though far from the first in point ...
Page 42
... Translations from the Greek Antho- logy . " The exquisite poem of which I have endeavoured to produce a faint resemblance at the commencement of the above - mentioned volume , * requires some farther explanation than I have given in the ...
... Translations from the Greek Antho- logy . " The exquisite poem of which I have endeavoured to produce a faint resemblance at the commencement of the above - mentioned volume , * requires some farther explanation than I have given in the ...
Page 44
... translated from Anyte . The same motive which inclined me to insert those in my late publica- tion , that of the curiosity attached to them by way of specimens , urges me now to add to them one of the compositions of Nossis , by no ...
... translated from Anyte . The same motive which inclined me to insert those in my late publica- tion , that of the curiosity attached to them by way of specimens , urges me now to add to them one of the compositions of Nossis , by no ...
Page 45
... translated both into French and English . His dis- courses are less known than these , even in Asia ; and I know not of a manuscript copy of them in any European library . I read them in the Calcutta edition of this Persian sage , and ...
... translated both into French and English . His dis- courses are less known than these , even in Asia ; and I know not of a manuscript copy of them in any European library . I read them in the Calcutta edition of this Persian sage , and ...
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