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The earthly paradise; a poem

Title
The earthly paradise; a poem, by William Morris.
Author
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Publication
London, New York [etc.] Longman's, Green, and co., 1907.

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viii, 445 p.; 22 cm.
Subjects
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  • Title vignette.
  • A series of twenty-four tales, two for each month of the year; twelve from classical sources; the other twelve, chiefly from medieval Latin, French and Icelandic originals.
Contents
An apology. Prologue: The wanderers. The author to the reader.--March: Atalanta's race. The man born to be king.--April: Doom of King Acrisius. The proud king.--May: Story of Cupid and Psyche. Writing on the image.--June: Love of Alcestis. Lady of the land.--July: Son of Crœsus. Watching of the falcon.--August: Pygmalion and the image. Ogier the Dane.--September: Death of Paris. Land east of the sun and west of the moon.--October: Story of Acontius and Cydippe. The man who never laughed again.--November: Story of Rhodope. Lovers of Gudrun.--December: Golden apples. Fostering of Aslaug.--January: Bellerophon at Argos. The ring given to Venus.--February: Bellerophon in Lycia. Hill of Venus.--Epilogue.--L'envoi.
Call Number
NCM (Morris, W. Earthly paradise. 1907)
OCLC
5363944
Author
Morris, William, 1834-1896.
Title
The earthly paradise; a poem, by William Morris.
Imprint
London, New York [etc.] Longman's, Green, and co., 1907.
Edition
New ed.
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