Familiar songs latinized
Subtitle: Published for the benefit of the Sanitary Commission
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1861
Place of publication: United States
Language: eng
Translated from: lat
Subjects: Religious poetry; History; War work; United States Sanitary Commission
Other titles: Familiar songs hellenized. Published for the benefit of the Sanitary Commission
Notes: Text in English and Latin.

Two sections side by side, each printed inside ornamental borders, each with a caption title; the English language version of each song appears next to its Latin or Greek translation.

Latin translations are signed J.H.A., and Greek translations are signed C.B.S.

He giveth his beloved, sleep (Psalm cxxvii) = Dilecti, perfecti (first line: Why all this midnight care and early toil = Cur tantum nocte curæ, die laboris).

The three little kittens = Tres felinulæ (first line: Three little kittens they lost their mittens = Felinulæ tres, chirothecis amissis).

Jack and Jill = Caius et Caia (first line: Jack and Jill went up the hill = Caius cum Caia ̂montem peregit).

"He giveth his beloved, sleep" and all translations signed: J.H.A. [i.e. Joseph Henry Allen].

The United States Sanitary Commission was organized in June 1861 and disbanded in May 1866.

With, on full sheet measuring 31 x 43 cm. and probably intended to be separated: Familiar songs Hellenized.
Table of contents: title: Contents of Familiar songs latinized: He giveth his beloved, sleep; title: The three little kittens; title: Jack and Jill.; title: Contents of Familiar songs hellenized: Home; title: Uncle Ned.