This collection makes available seven narrative love poems in the manner of Ovid that were omitted from earlier anthologies of the genre. Poems by Richard Linche, Dunstan Gale, William Barksted, Samuel Page and others appear with their dedicatory verses, introduced by an essay on the epyllion as a distinct form.
Rare poetry for students of the age of Venus and Adonis and Hero and Leander. Download the free EPUB.