Selections of Gulliaume de Salluste Du Bartas [manuscript], ca. 1600.

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Selections of Gulliaume de Salluste Du Bartas [manuscript], ca. 1600.

English verse translation by Robert Barret of: Most of La seconde sepmaine, 4 poems of the last two days are not translated, about 100 lines lacking at beginning; The Lepantho, retranslated into English, p. 264; Canticke upon the victory of Yvry, p. 280; and Judith, from La Muse chrestiens, after p. 292, about 250 lines lacking at end. Geometrical figures in "The Pillars," 138-. In the margins are a few poems and notes and accounts concerning watchmakers, 1783-1785. Apparently, the volume belonged to a David Jones, clock and watchmaker, at 1) Cwymllochwedd, near Aberystwith, and 2) L[l]andovery, Carmarthenshire.

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