Sylvæ, or, The second part of Poetical miscellanies

Title

Sylvæ, or, The second part of Poetical miscellanies

Author

Dryden, John, 1631-1700.

Publication

London :: Printed for Jacob Tonson ...,

1685.

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Subject terms

Classical poetry -- Translations into English.

English poetry -- Translations from Greek.

English poetry -- Translations from Latin.

English poetry -- 17th century.

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Contents

• title page
• PREFACE.
• A TABLE OF THE POEMS, CONTAINED In the Second Part of MISCEL∣LANY POEMS.
• The entire Episode of Nisus and Eu∣ryalus, translated from the 5th. and and 9th. Books of Virgils Aeneids.
  • part
• The entire Episode of Mezentius and Lausus, translated out of the 10th. Book of Virgils Aeneids▪
• THE SPEECH OF VENUS TO VULCAN:
• LUCRETIUS The beginning of the First Book.
• LUCRETIUS The beginning of the Second Book.
• TRANSLATION OF THE Latter Part of the Third Book OF LUCRETIUS; Against the Fear of Death.
• LUCRETIUS The Fourth Book.
• From LVCRETIVS Book the Fifth.
• Theocrit. Idyllium the 18th. THE EPITHALAMIVM OF HELEN and MENELAVS.
• Idyllium the 23d. THE Despairing LOVER.
• DAPHNIS. From Theocritus Idyll. 27.
• Horat. Ode 3. Lib. 1. Inscrib'd to the Earl of Roscomon, on his intended Voyage to IRELAND.
• Horace Lib. 1. Ode 9.
• Horat. Ode 29. Book 3. Paraphras'd in Pindarique Verse; AND Inscrib'd to the Right Honourable Lawrence Earl of Rochester.
• FROM HORACE Epod. 2d.
• Part of Virgils 4th. Georgick.
• The Sixth ELEGY Of the First Book of TIBULLUS.
• OVID's Dream.
• A PROLOGUE Intended for the DVKE and no DVKE.
• The Fourteenth Ode Of the Second Book of HORACE.
• THE First IDYLLIVM OF THEOCRITUS, Translated into English.
• The REAPERS. THE Tenth IDYLLIUM OF THEOCRITUS. Englished by Mr. WILIAM BOWLES, of King's College in Cambridge.
• AITHΣ. OR THE Twelfth IDYLLIUM OF THEOCRITUS.
• KHPIOKΛEΠTHΣ: OR THE Nineteenth IDYLLIUM OF THEOCRITUS.
• THE Complaint of ARIADNA. OUT OF CATULLUS.
• THE Twentieth IDYLLIUM OF THEOCRITUS.
• TO LESBIA. OUT OF CATULLUS.
• To LESBIA.
• To LESBIA. A Petition to be freed from LOVE.
• OVID's ELEGIES. Lib. 2. Eleg. 12
• LIB. II. ELEGY XVI. He invites his Mistress into the Countrey.
• LIB. III. ELEGY IX.
• OF NATVRES CHANGES. FROM LUCRETIUS. LIB. V. By a Person of Quality.
• HORACE, ODE 7th, BOOK 4th. By an unknown HAND.
• HORACE, The 2d BOOK, ODE the 10th. Rectius vives Licini, &c
• HORACE, 18th Epistle, the 1st BOOK Si bene te novi, &c.
• HORACE, Saty. 2. Lib. 1. By Mr. STAFFORD.
• OVID. Amorum. Lib. 2. El. 4. That he loves Women of all sorts and sizes.
• ELEGY (II.) Lib. 5. De Trist. Ovid complains of his three years Banishment.
• AN ODE. Sung before the KING on New-Years-Day.
• Vpon the late Ingenious Translation of PERE SIMON'S Critical History, By H. D. Lsq
• Horti ARLINGTONIANI. AD Clarissimum Dominum, Henricum, Comitem Arlingtoniae, &c.
• A New SONG.
• SONG.
• On the Death of Mr. Oldham.
• On the Kings-House Now Building at WINCHESTER.
• THE EPISODE Of the Death of CAMILLA Translated out of the Eleventh Book of Virgils Aeneids; By Mr. STAFFORD.