Excerpt from An Appendix to the Rowfant Library: A Catalogue of the Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Etc
This translation Of Ovid's story of Myrrha and Cinyras was evidently suggested by, and written in imitation of, Shakespeare's Venus and Adonis.
From the library of Lord Auckland, with his book-plate inserted.
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