An Essay on the Lyric Poetry of the Ancients

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ANCIENTS -1762 Introduction by Wallace Jackson PUBLICATION

AN ESSAY ON THE LYRIC POETRY of the ANCIENTS; In TWO LETTERS

CONTENT S.

ANCIENT S. HUMBLY INSCRIBED TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE JAMES Lord Deskfoord .

 

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θήκαο δ’ οἰωνῶν μέγ’ ὑπείροχον ἀγγελιώτην

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The Augustan Reprint Society

JOHN OGILVIE
 

AN

ESSAY

ON THE

LYRIC POETRY

OF THE

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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