Salmacis, Lyrian & Sylvia, : forsaken Lydia, the rape of Helen, a comment thereon, with severall other poems and translations. /
Preti, Girolamo,1582-1626.Salmace.English.1651
Marino, Giambattista,1569-1625.Lidia abbandonata.English.1651
Colluthus,of Lycopolis.Rape of Helen.English.1651
Saint-Amant, Marc Antoine Gérard,sieur de,1594-1661.Metamorphose de Lyrian et de Sylvie.English.
Sherburne, Edward,1618-1702.
London : Printed by W. Hunt, for Thomas Dring, at the sign of the George, near Cliffords-Inn in Fleetstreet,
1651.
Includes translations of "Salmace" by Girolamo Preti, "Lidia abbandonata" by Giambattista Marino, and "Metamorphose de Lyrian et de Sylvie" by Marc Antoine Gérard, sieur de Saint-Amant.
In verse.
Dedication leaf is a singleton.
"The rape of Hellen, out of the Greek of Coluthus" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. Remaining items with divisional title pages.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "ffeb. 11th 1650"; imprint date crossed through.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Thomason
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