SPECIMENS

GREEK AND LATIN VERSE.

SPECIMENS

OF

GREEK AND LATIN VERSE:

Chiefly Translations.

BY

CHARLES RANN KENNEDY.

LONDON:

HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.

1853.

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THE ISLES OF GREECE

FROM MILTON'S PARADISE LOST, Book V.

THE ROSE.

FROM Milton's Comus.

Milton's PARADISE Lost, Book VII.

SONG, BY MOORE

FROM AKENSIDE

Song

SONG, BY MOORE

FROM ROMEO AND JULIET

SONG, BY MOORE

FROM HENRY VIII.

PSALM CIV.

FROM HENRY VIII.

THE EDIPUS REX OF SOPHOCLES

MACBETH

THE BACCHÆ OF EURIPIDES

MACBETH

WORDSWORTH.

RICHARD III.

BYRON

PSALM CXXXVII.

FROM MOORE

RICHARD III.

PSALM C.

FROM THE Two GENTLEMEN OF VERONA.

FROM Milton's PARADISE LOST, Book VI.

MILTON's Comus.

TE DEUM

ELYSIUM .

FROM PETRARCH

THE GERMAN OF UHLAND

To CECILIA

ITALIA ANTIQUA

POLYPHEMUS AD GALATEAM

TUNC VARIÆ VENERE ARTES, ETC.

TRAHIT SUA QUEMQUE VOLUPTAS

PUERILIA LUSIMUS OMNES

AD PICTOREM

AN EPITAPH

MOVEAT CORNICULA RISUM

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