EBBA 31175
British Library - Roxburghe
| An Excellent Sonnet of the Two Unfortunate LOVERS / HERO and LEANDER: / GIVING / An Account how Leander fell in Love with the famous Hero; but being disappoint- / ed by her cruel Father, who confined her in a Tower, Leander resolving to swim / over the Hellespont to fetch her away, a mighty Storm arose, and he was drowned / near her Window; for Sorrow of which, she leaped into the Sea to him. | |
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| Date Published | 1730-1769 ? |
| Author | Humphrey Crouch |
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| Imprint | Newcastle upon Tine, Printed by J. White, |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe |
| Pages | 3.478, 3.479 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.9.478-479 |
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| Title | An Excellent Sonnet of the Two Unfortunate LOVERS / HERO and LEANDER: / GIVING / An Account how Leander fell in Love with the famous Hero; but being disappoint- / ed by her cruel Father, who confined her in a Tower, Leander resolving to swim / over the Hellespont to fetch her away, a mighty Storm arose, and he was drowned / near her Window; for Sorrow of which, she leaped into the Sea to him. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Gerherd's Mistress. |
| First Lines | HOW fares / My fair Leander? O vouchsafe to speak, |
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