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A96134 A continuation of Sir Philip Sydney's Arcadia wherein is handled the loves of Amphialus and Helena Queen of Corinth, Prince Plangus and Erona. With the historie of the loves of old Claius and young Strephon to Urania. Written by a young gentlewoman, Meis A.W. Weamys, Anna, b. ca. 1630.; Sidney, Philip, Sir, 1554-1586. Arcadia. 1651 (1651) Wing W1189; Thomason E1288_2; ESTC R208978 60,679 228

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