An edition of Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages
(1772)
Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages
To which are added two essays
by William Jones
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Poems, consisting chiefly of translations from the Asiatick languages: To which are added two essays
1772, Clarendon Press
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Table of Contents
Solima, an Arabian eclogue.
The palace of fortune, an Indian tale.
The seven fountains, an Eastern allegory.
A Persian song of Hafez.
An ode to Petrarch.
Laura, an elegy, from Petrarch.
A Turkish ode on the spring by Mesihi.
Arcadia, a pastoral poem.
Caissa, or The game at Chess.
Essays.
On the poetry of the Eastern nations.
On the arts, commonly called imitative.
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Rare Book copy: From the library of H. Buxton Forman, with his bookplate
Gift; Frederick Coykendall.
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