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The Iliad Of Homer
by Alexander Pope Publisher Comments Even Ajax and Achilles heard the sound, Whose ships, remote, the guarded navy bound, Thence the black fury through the Grecian throng With horror sounds the loud Orthian song: The navy shakes, and at the dire alarms Each bosom boils, each warrior starts...
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The Iliad
by the Earl of Derby Edward Publisher Comments Of Peleus' son, Achilles, sing, O Muse, The vengeance, deep and deadly; whence to Greece Unnumbered ills arose; which many a soul Of mighty warriors to the viewless shades Untimely sent; they on the battle plain Unburied lay, a prey to rav'ning dogs, And...
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Essays And Miscellanies: The Complete Works of Plutarch Volume 3
by Plutarch Publisher Comments But now I would fain know upon what account you can imagine that wine is cold. Then, said I, do you believe this to be my opinion? Yes, said he, whose else? And I replied: I remember a good while ago I met with a discourse of Aristotle's upon this very...
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Fragments Of Ancient Poetry
by James MacPherson Publisher Comments Son of the noble Fingal, Oscian, Prince of men! what tears run down the cheeks of age? what shades thy mighty soul?...
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The Odyssey
by Homer Publisher Comments After fighting in the lengthy Trojan war, Ulysses begins his trip back home. The Journey lasted ten years, After these ten years Ulysses and his men experience incredible ventures trying to get home so he can reclaim his kingdom. Please Note: This book...
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The Divine Comedy: Inferno
by Dante Alighieri Publisher Comments Dante's Epic....
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Post Augustan Poetry
by H.E. Butler Publisher Comments The most curious and in some respects the most remarkable work that the Silver Age has bequeathed to us is a fragment of a novel, the Satyricon of Petronius Arbiter, Its author is generally identified with Titus Petronius, the friend and victim of Nero...
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Ramayana
by Romesh C. Dutt Publisher Comments And my evil fates are vanquished and my race is sanctified, With the warlike race of Raghu thus in loving bonds allied, Sacrifice and rites auspicious we ordain with rising sun, Ere the evening's darkness closes, happy nuptials shall be done!"...
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Petronius and the Anatomy of Fiction
by Victoria Rimell Publisher Comments Explores corporeality as a metaphor and its implications for the unity of the text....
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Poems By Sappho
by Sappho Publisher Comments It was you, Atthis, who said "Sappho, if you will not get up and let us look at you I shall never love you again!...
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The Aeneid
by Virgil Publisher Comments Robert Fagless translations of both the Iliad and Odyssey have sold hundreds of thousands of copies and become the standard translations of our era. Now, his stunning modern verse translation of Virgils Aeneid is poised to do the same. This beautifully...
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The Book Of The Duchess And Other Poems
by Geoffrey Chaucer Publisher Comments Cheer up, oh John of Gaunt. Your son shall be king....
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Beowulf
by Publisher Comments Beowulf , written in Old English sometime before the tenth century A.D., describes the adventures of a great Scandinavian warrior of the sixth century. A rich fabric of fact and fancy, Beowulf is the oldest surviving epic in British literature. Please...
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The Acts Of The Disputation With The Heresiarch Manes
by Archelaus Publisher Comments This letter he sealed and handed to Turbo, with instructions to deliver it to the person from whom he had already conveyed a similar document. The messenger, however, was extremely reluctant to return to his master, being mindful of what he had to endure...
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Odes And Epodes
by Horace Publisher Comments Cum tu, Lydia, Telephi Cervicem roseam, cerea Telephi Laudas bracchia, vae meum Fervens difficili bile tumet iecur. Tum nec mens mihi nec color....
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The Odyssey Of Homer
by Alexander Pope Publisher Comments Tell me, O muse, of that ingenious hero who travelled far and wide after he had sacked the famous town of Troy. Many cities did he visit, and many were the nations with whose manners and customs he was acquainted; moreover he suffered much by sea while...
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Sappho And Phaon
by Mary Robinson Publisher Comments WHY, through each aching vein, with lazy pace Thus steals the languid fountain of my heart, While, from its source, each wild convulsive start Tears the scorch'd roses from my burning face?...
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Works and Days and The Theogony
by Hesiod Publisher Comments Guide to Greek Mythos (and a guide to farming), by, roughly speaking, Homer's contemporary Hesiod....
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Humanism and Education in Medieval and Renaissance Italy
by Robert Black Publisher Comments Original and comprehensive study of the curriculum of school education in medieval and Renaissance Italy....
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The Letters Of The Younger Pliny First Series Vol 1
by Pliny Publisher Comments What treasures you have in your villas at Ocriculum, at Narnia, at Carsola and Perusia! Even a bathing place at Narnia! My letters--for now there is no need for you to write--will have shown you how pleased I am, or rather the short letter will which I...
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