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The Grecian Story

Being an Historical Poem, in Five Books. To which is Annex'd The Grove: Consisting of Divers Shorter Poems upon several Subjects. By J. H. [i.e. John Harington]

(1627?-1700)

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THE GRECIAN STORY,

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I.

The Hermit's Story.

The Story of Orsamnes.

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The Story of Clermanthe.

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2.

For the Duke Verdorus.

For the Prince Orontes.

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II.

LETTER to the King.

The Story of the Persian Lady ZELMANZA.

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III.

The Cyprus STORY.

IV.

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V.

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I.

II.

III.

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I.

II.

FONTANA'S Story.

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ORNANDE'S Lute.

Ornande's close Retirement.

Letter sent to Ornande.

The Good-morrow,

Lovers mix'd Weather.

Ornande's Evening Walk, and Voice

Ornande and the Nightingale.

The Face and Glass.

Ornande's Morning Walk.

Ornande's Presence.

One to his Fair, coy Mistress.

The Earnest doubting Lover.

The violent Despairing Lover.

Song, on Hero and Leander drown'd.

Scorn'd Scornfulness.

Beauty and Frailty.

The fair, young Shepherdess; her Funeral also.

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On the first Sight of Beauteous Laura.

On coy Laura, veil'd.

On Leander drowned, swimming to Hero o're the Hellespont.

The modest doubtful Lover.

The Shepherd deeply enamour'd.

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The Grecian Story

Being an Historical Poem, in Five Books. To which is Annex'd The Grove: Consisting of Divers Shorter Poems upon several Subjects. By J. H. [i.e. John Harington]

1627?-1700

Printed for William Crook [etc.]

London

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