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Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.; Chaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.; Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. and Homer., 2003, Fables ancient and modern translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer, with orginal poems, by Mr. Dryden., CLARIN DSpace, http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/A36625.
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dc.contributor.authorDryden, John, 1631-1700.
dc.contributor.authorOvid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
dc.contributor.authorChaucer, Geoffrey, d. 1400.
dc.contributor.authorBoccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
dc.contributor.authorHomer.
dc.coverage.placeNameLondon
dc.date.accessioned2018-05-25
dc.date.accessioned2022-08-25T07:14:42Z
dc.date.available2022-08-25T07:14:42Z
dc.date.created1700
dc.date.issued2003-01
dc.description.abstractIn verse. Half title page reads : Mr. Dryden's fables. "To His Grace the Duke of Ormond" signed: John Dryden. Error in paging: p. 272-359 omitted. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. Preface -- To Her Grace the Dutchess of Ormonde -- Palamon and Arcite ... from Chaucer -- To my honour'd kinsman John Driden -- Meleager and Atalanta ... Sigismonda and Guiscardo, from Boccace -- Baucis and Philemon ... Pygmalion and the statue ... Cinyras and myrrhas, The first book of Homer's Ilias -- The cock and the fox ... from Chaucer -- Theodore and Honoria, from Boccace -- Ceyx and Alcyone -- The flower and the leaf ... Mr. Dryden's ode in honour of St. Cecilia's Day, 1697 -- The twelfth book of Ovid his Metamorphoses ... The speeches of Ajax and Ulysses, ... The wife of Bath, her tale -- Of the Pythagorean philosophy ... The character of a good parson / imitated from Chaucer and inlarg'd -- The monument of a fair maiden lady ... Cymon and Iphigenia, from Boccace -- The knight's tale / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer -- The tale of the nun's priest / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer -- The floure and the leafe / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer -- The wife of Bathe's tale / ... written by Geffrey Chaucer.
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dc.titleFables ancient and modern translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, & Chaucer, with orginal poems, by Mr. Dryden.
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otaterms.date.range1700-1799