A jar of honey from Mount Hybla
By: by Leigh Hunt ; illustrated by Richard Doyle.
Contributors: Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883, ill.
Edition: A new ed.
Publisher: Smith, Elder, & Co.
Published: 1883
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
Subjects: Theocritus -- Criticism and interpretation.; Megara (Poem); Sicily (Italy)
Table of contents: Christmas and Italy: or, A prefatory essay, showing the extreme fitness of this book for the season; Introductory; Sicily, and its mythology; Glances at ancient Sicilian history and biography; Theocritus; Norman times : legend of King Robert; Italian and English pastoral; English pastoral (continued); and Scotch pastoral; English pastoral (concluded); Return to Sicily and Mount Ætna; Bees; Miscellaneous feelings respecting Sicily, its music, its religion, and its modern poetry.