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the name of a Greek lady, author of some verses in the collection

, the name of a Greek lady, author of some verses in the collection entitled “Carmina novem poetarum foeminarum,” Antwerp, 1568, 8vo, reprinted at Hamburgh, 1734, 4to. In this last edition there are but eight poets, Sappho being printed separately, London, 1733, 4to. To these two volumes has been added a third: “Mulierum Graecarum quae oratione prosa usae sunt, fragmenta et elogia, Graec. et Lat.” Gottingen, 1739, 4to. These three volumes were edited by J. Christian Wolff.