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Editor’s Introduction
The Odes of Casimire
Augustan Reprints
Transcriber’s Notes

In addition to the ordinary page numbers, the printed text labeledthe recto (odd) pages of the first five leaves of each 24-pagequire. These will appear after the page numbers as A, A2, A3...Page numbers added by the transcriber are shown in [brackets].

The Augustan Reprint Society

MATHIAS CASIMIRE
SARBIEWSKI

The Odes of Casimire, Translated by G. Hils

(1646)

 

With an Introduction by
Maren-Sofie Roestvig

 
 

Publication Number 44

 
 

Los Angeles
William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
University of California
1953

GENERAL EDITORS

Richard C. Boys, University ofMichigan

Ralph Cohen, University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles

Vinton A. Dearing, University ofCalifornia, Los Angeles

Lawrence Clark Powell, ClarkMemorial Library

ASSISTANT EDITOR

W. Earl Britton, University ofMichigan

ADVISORY EDITORS

Emmett L. Avery, State College ofWashington

Benjamin Boyce, DukeUniversity

Louis Bredvold, University ofMichigan

John Butt, King’s College,University of Durham

James L. Clifford, ColumbiaUniversity

Arthur Friedman, University ofChicago

Edward Niles Hooker, Universityof California, Los Angeles

Louis A. Landa, PrincetonUniversity

Samuel H. Monk, University ofMinnesota

Ernest C. Mossner, University ofTexas

James Sutherland, UniversityCollege, London

H. T. Swedenberg, Jr., Universityof California, Los Angeles

CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

Edna C. Davis, Clark MemorialLibrary