The works of Hesiod  translated from the Greek. By Mr. Cooke.

The preceptive moral poem of Phocilides . Who lived 530 years before Christ, at Miletus, a city of Ionia. Translated from the Greek. To which is added, a few select poems: divine and moral. Intended chiefly to promote Moral and Virtuous Principles in the Minds of Youth.

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The works of Hesiod translated from the Greek. By Mr. Cooke.

The preceptive moral poem of Phocilides . Who lived 530 years before Christ, at Miletus, a city of Ionia. Translated from the Greek. To which is added, a few select poems: divine and moral. Intended chiefly to promote Moral and Virtuous Principles in the Minds of Youth.