Chelys Hesperia

The "Western Lyre" — seven patriotic odes in sapphic stanzas, written at the University of Kentucky in 1825. Includes an ode to the American victory at the Battle of New Orleans, and a tribute to the Marquis de Lafayette. Includes the author’s notes, in Latin. Long marks have been added to the stanzas to aid in scansion. 36 pages (small size)