The history of love : A poem in a letter to a lady, [ca. 1695?].

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The history of love : A poem in a letter to a lady, [ca. 1695?].

Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing twelve poems about love or classical lovers, many translated from Ovid's Metamorphoses, including "The Story of Pygmalion," "The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice," "Leanders Epistle to Hero," and "A Pastoral Elegy on the Death of Delia." Prefaced by a dedicatory epistle to the Duchess of Grafton.

1 v. (134 p.) ; 18 x 12 cm.

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