the elegies of propertius

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Contents

Vol. I. The Life of Shakespeare. The Tempest. The Two Gentlemen uf Verona. The Merry Wives of Windsor. Measure for Measure.

Vol. Ii. Comedy of Errors. Much Ado about Nothing. Love’s Labour Lost. Midsummer Night’s Dream. Merchant of Venice,

Vol. ITI. As You Like It. Taming of the Shrew. All’s Well that Ends Well. Twelfth Night, or What You Will.

Book I. Prose

Exeey 1. To Tullus 5 : ; Page | 2. To Cynthia 2 3. To Cynthia 4 4. To Bassus 5 5. To Gallus 6 6. To Tullus 7 7. To Ponticus o 8. To Cynthia 2b. 9. To Ponticus ll

10. To Gallus 13 11. To Cynthia 14 12. To a Friend 15 13. To Gallus 16 14. To Tullus 17 15. To Cynthia 18 16. Lament of the Tarpeian Gate ; 19 17. To Cynthia, on the Storminess of the Sea 21 18. The Lover’s shave hs 22 19. To Cynthia 4 . 23 20. To Gallus ( A : 24 21. The Murdered Soldier 26 22. To Tullus ab.

Book II

Exxecy 1. To Mecenas : ' c 27 2. On Himself é F 6 ° « 30 3. ‘ : : . 0 . ° ab. 4, é é : : : ‘ 3 1 Oe 5. To Cynthia . : . S : 33 6, To Cynthia . . . . 34

VERSE Elton Page 141 Nott 142 Nott 143 Nott 144 Nott 146 Nott 147 Nott 148 Nott 149 Nott 150 Nott 151 Nott 152 Nott 153 Elton 154 Nott 155 Nott ab.

Nott 157 Nott ab, Nott 159 Nott 160 Nott 161 Nott 162 Nott ab, Nott 164 Nott 4b.

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PROSE

Exvecy 7. To Cynthia . ° ° 5 Page 35 8. a : : 6 5 a += BO 9. Ona Rival . . : . 37

Book III

Execy 1. . é é 39 2. To Cynthia 40 3. Effigy of Love 4] 4. To Cynthia 42 5. : 5 44 6. 6 * 5 a + 9 45 7. To Cynthia . 5 ‘ : 47 8. To Cynthia : : - . 48 9. To Cynthia . 49

10. To Cynthia 50 1l. To Cynthia 51 12. ‘ . : 52 13. 53 14, 5 : : Z 54 15. Defence of Inconstancy 55 16. 56 17. On his Jealousy of a Rival. 57 18. 59 19. The Lover. 61 20. ab. 21. To Cynthia 64 22. 3 ; 65 23. s ns 66 24. To Cynthia 67 25. 5 5 ; 69 26. To Lynceus . 71 BOOK IV.

Execy 1. Prediction of Poetic Immortality 75 2. 3 : 2 : ; ; 76 3. The Dream of Prova i 4. 79 5. Praise of a Life of ‘Ease 80 6. A Dialogue between Lygdamus and

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THE KISSES OF JOHANNES SECUNDUS.

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Elton 427 To Lesbia. By Andreas Franciscus Landesius 428 Nott 428 Kiss xvi. of Bonefonius - A : é 429 Nott 429 The Pastime of Venus ‘ $ 5 ° 2. Nott 430

THE LOVE EPISTLES OF ARISTANETUS.

Preface . ‘ ; * 5 4 : . 433 Eristte 1. Lais_ . < - . : 6 435 2. The Pleasing Constraint 3 . . : 439 3. The Garden of Phyllion : : . A ° 440 4, The Experiment . i . . 446 5. The Expedient . ‘ . ; ‘. ° . 448 6. The Consolation - 2 é . C 450 7. The Disappointment. 5 ° . 451 8. From the Groom of a Knight i in Love < . 453 9. The Slip 3 ‘ A ‘ ( 3 5 454 10. Acontius and Cydippe ° é . 5 i 455 11. The Artful Maid 5 . : : 3 462 12. The Enraptured Lover . 5 F * 463 13. The Sagacious Doctor — . : ¢ 5 468 14. The Provident Shepherdess b ‘ f c 472 15. The Force of Love 3 c : . < C 474 16. The Bashful Lover q 3 5 = & 476 17. The Haughty Beauty é : < ° 7 477 18. Excuses 0 D < E 478 19. Merit Rescued from Shame ‘ . < o 480 20. The Jailor Tricked 3 i . 6 482 21. Cruel Compassion . “ 3 : ¥ 5 483 22. Pride Dejected . é é . . 3 484 23. The Double Misfortune ‘ ‘ . 5 486 24. Constancy . . : . . . . ab. 25. The Sisters . : . ° . : 488 26. The Pantomime Actress 4 . . . 2 490 27. The Coxcomb . . . . . . : 491

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ELEGIES OF PROPERTIUS.