The earthly paradise; a poem

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Title vignette "A series of twenty-four tales, two for each month of the year; twleve from classical sources: the other twelve, chiefly from medieval Latin, French and Icelandic originals An apology. Prologue: The wanderers the Author to the reader. -- March: Atlanta's race. The man born to be king--April: Doom of King Acrisius. The proud king.-- May: Story of Cupid and Psyche. Writing on the image.--June: Love of Alcestis. Lady of the land--July: Son of Cræsus. Watching of the falcon.--August: pygmalion and the image. Ogier the Dane.--September: Death of Paris. Land east of the sun and west of the moon--October: Story of Acontius and Cydippe. The man who never laughed again.--November: Story of Rhodope. Lovers of Gudrun.--December: Golden apples. Fostering of Aslaug.--January: Bellerophon at Argos. The ring given to Venus.--February: Bellerophon in Lycia. Hill of Venus.--Epilogue.--L'envoi
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