Batrachomyomachia: or: The wonderfull and bloudy battell betweene frogs and mice The occasion of their falling out: their preparation, munition, and resolution for the warres: the severall combats of every person of worth, with many other memorable accidents. Interlaced with divers pithy and morall sentences, no lesse pleasant to be read, then profitable to be observed. Paraphrastically done into English heroycall verse, by William Fowldes, late one of the cursitors of his Majesties high Court of Chancery.
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dc.contributor.author | Fowldes, William. |
dc.contributor.author | Homer, attributed name. |
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dc.date.created | 1634 |
dc.date.issued | 2011-04 |
dc.identifier | ota:A72345 |
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dc.description.abstract | Attributed in antiquity to Homer, but probably of a much later date. In verse. First word of title in Greek characters. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A⁶ B-D E² . Reproduction of original in the British Library, London, England. |
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dc.subject.lcsh | Satire, English -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | War -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | Batrachomyomachia: or: The wonderfull and bloudy battell betweene frogs and mice The occasion of their falling out: their preparation, munition, and resolution for the warres: the severall combats of every person of worth, with many other memorable accidents. Interlaced with divers pithy and morall sentences, no lesse pleasant to be read, then profitable to be observed. Paraphrastically done into English heroycall verse, by William Fowldes, late one of the cursitors of his Majesties high Court of Chancery. |
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