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THE TEN HYMNS OF SYNESIUS BISHOP OF CYRENE

by Alan Stevenson; Synesius

Published 1st. 1865

Fine condition. Pages: xv, 120. Original green cloth with gilt lettering. Printed for private circulation. The Ten Hymns of Synesius Bishop of Cyrene, A.D. 410 in English Verse and some occasional pieces. The author, Alan Stevenson, was a member of the famous Stevenson family of engineers. He built thirteen lighthouses in and around Scotland between 1843 and 1853. In the introduction to this book he relates how ill health had curtailed his engineering work and he had turned to the very difficult task of this translation.

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