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HOUG/B/N/5/5
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Pamphlet, Primitiae, by 'S.G.H.' [Sidney Graves Hamilton] containing Latin and Greek compositions
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- 1873 (Creation)
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1 pamphlet, 6 ff.
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Printed at Harrow. Contains an original Greek verse composition on Byron, Oct. 1872; a rendering of of Revelation chapter xviii in Greek hexameters, Feb. 1873; two verses from Keats' Endymion rendered into Latin lyric verse; English passage (perhaps a translation from Beowulf?)rendered into Latin hexameter. The two last are labelled as work for the Balliol scholarship examination, Nov. 1872.
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- Ancient Greek
- Latin
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- Hamilton, Sidney Graves (1855-1916), historian and librarian of Hertford College, Oxford (Subject)
- Byron, George Gordon Noel (1788–1824), 6th Baron Byron, poet (Subject)
- Keats, John (1795-1821) poet (Subject)
- Balliol College, Oxford (Subject)
- Harrow School (Subject)