Transcribed from the 1862 Deighton, Bell, and Co. edition by David Price,
email ccx074@pglag.org
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TRANSLATIONS.
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BY C. S. C.
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_SECOND EDITION_, _REVISED_.
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CAMBRIDGE:
DEIGHTON, BELL, AND CO.
LONDON: BELL AND DALDY.
1862.
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Cambridge:
PRINTED BY JONATHAN PALMER, SIDNEY STREET.
CONTENTS.
Page
VISIONS 1
GEMINI AND VIRGO 6
“THERE STANDS A CITY” 14
STRIKING 18
VOICES OF THE NIGHT 21
LINES SUGGESTED BY THE 14TH OF FEBRUARY 24
A, B, C. 26
TO MRS. GOODCHILD 28
ODE—‘ON A DISTANT PROSPECT’ OF MAKING A FORTUNE 33
ISABEL 37
DIRGE 40
LINES SUGGESTED BY THE 14TH OF FEBRUARY 45
“HIC VIR, HIC EST” 47
BEER 52
ODE TO TOBACCO 60
DOVER TO MUNICH 63
CHARADES 77
PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY 97
TRANSLATIONS:
LYCIDAS 106
IN MEMORIAM 128
LAURA MATILDA’S DIRGE 132
“LEAVES HAVE THEIR TIME TO FALL” 136
“LET US TURN HITHERWARD OUR BARK” 140
CARMEN SÆCULARE 144
TRANSLATIONS FROM HORACE:
TO A SHIP 152
TO VIRGIL 154
TO THE FOUNTAIN OF BANDUSIA 156
TO IBYCUS’S WIFE 158
SORACTE 160
TO LEUCONÖE 162
JUNO’S SPEECH 163
TO A FAUN 168
TO LYCE 170
TO HIS SLAVE 172
TRANSLATIONS:
FROM VIRGIL 173
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