The earthly paradise
Subtitle: a poem
Edition: 8th-10th ed.
Publisher: Longmans, Green
Published: 1896
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Medieval Literature; Paraphrases, tales; Greek Mythology; Paraphrases
Notes: Title vignette.

A series of twenty-four tales, two for each month of the year; twelve from classical sources; the other twelve, chiefly from medieval Latin, French and Islandic originals.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. An apology. Prologue: The wanderers. The author to the reader. March: Atalanta's race. The man born to be king. April: The doom of King Acrisius. The proud king.; title: pt. 2. May: The story of Cupid and Psyche. The writing on the image. June: The love of Alcestis. The lady of the land. July: The son of Croesus. The watching of the falcon. August: Pygmalion and the image. Ogier the Dane.; title: pt. 3. September: The death of Paris. The land east of the sun and west of the moon. October: The story of Acontius and Cydippe. The man who never laughed again. November: The story of Rhodope. The lovers of Gudrun.; title: pt. 4. December: The golden apples. The fostering of Asland. January: Bellerophon at Argos. The ring given to Venus. February: Bellerophon in Lycia. The hill of Venus; Epilogue; L' envio.