Elegiae, Varia epigrammata, Amores, Tumuli by Joachim du Bellay (1558)
Here is the lovely cover emblem from the book, which has these Greek words (from Matthew 7) wound around the tree: "every good tree makes fair fruit." Du Bellay was a famous French poet, best known for his French poetry, but as this book shows, he was an accomplished Latin poet also.
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