English Translations from the Greek: A Bibliographical Survey

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Columbia University Press, 1918 - English literature - 146 pages
 

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Page v - This Monograph has been approved by the Department of English and Comparative Literature in Columbia University as a contribution to knowledge worthy of publication.
Page 108 - The Characters, Or The Manners of the Age. By Monsieur De La Bruyere of the French Academy, Made English by several hands. With the Characters of Theophrastus...
Page 71 - Daphnis and Chloe. Excellently describing the weight of affection, the simplicitie of love, the purport of honest meaning, the resolution of men, and disposition of Fate...
Page 52 - Moralitie, and Pietie ; with a perpetuall Calendar of Good and Bad Daies ; not superstitious, but necessarie (as farre as naturall Causes compell) for all Men to obserue, and difference in following their affaires.
Page 18 - HATHERLEY (LORD). The Continuity of Scripture, as Declared by the Testimony of our Lord and of the Evangelists and Apostles. 8vo. 6s. Popular Edition. Post 8vo. 2«.
Page 91 - Commonlie Called, THE MORALS, written by the learned Philosopher PLUTARCH of Chaeronea, translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine Translations and the French, by PHILEMON HOLLAND, of Coventrie, Doctor in Physicke, whereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise.
Page 112 - To which is added, A discourse upon improving the revenue of the state of Athens, etc., qv London : 1698.
Page 55 - THE WHOLE WORKS OF HOMER; PRINCE OF POETTS In his Iliads, and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, By Geo: Chapman.
Page 59 - The Iliad and Odyssey of Homer, translated into English Blank Verse, by W. Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq.
Page 56 - Pass, and is as follows: the / CROWNE of all HOMERS Workes / Batrachomyomachia / Or the Battaile of Frogs and Mise. / His Hymn's — and — Epigrams / Translated according to ye Originall / By George Chapman. / LONDON, Printed by lohn Bill, his MAIESTIES Printer.

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