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A64483 The idylliums of Theocritus with Rapin's discourse of pastorals / done into English. Theocritus.; Rapin, René, 1621-1687. Treatise de carmine pastorali.; Creech, Thomas, 1659-1700. 1684 (1684) Wing T855; ESTC R28198 90,526 238

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