Certayne egloges of Alexander Barclay, priest ...
Contributors: Pius II, Pope, 1405-1464.; Baptista, Mantuanus, 1448-1516.
Series: On cover: Publications of the Spenser society. Issue; no. 39
Publisher: Printed for the Spenser society
Published: 1885
Place of publication: [Manchester]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
Subjects: Pastoral poetry, English.; Country life -- Poetry.
Notes: Reprint, with reproduction of t.-p. of original ed.: Certayne egloges of Alexander Barclay, priest. Whereof the first three conteyne the miseryes of courtiers and courtes of all princes in generall, gathered out of a booke named in Latin, Miseriae cvrialivm, compiled by Eneas Siluius, poet and oratour. An. Do. 1570.
The first three eclogues are adaptations from Aeneas Sylvius; eclogues IV. and V. are paraphrases of the fifth and sixth of Mantuan.