Portable Roman Reader

AvVarious,Basil Davenport

Häftad, Engelska, 1977

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THE CULTURE OF THE ROMAN STATE - ONE OF THE GREAT FORMATIVE FACTS OF OUR WORLD - AS REPRESENTED BY SELECTIONS FROM THE WORKS OF ITS FINEST WRITERS, IN THE BEST ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS, INCLUDING: PLAUTUS; LUCRETIUS; CAESAR; CICERO; CATULLUS; VIRGIL; HORACE; LIVY; OVID; SENECA; MARTIAL; SAINT AUGUSTINE; BOETHIUS.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1977-01-27
Mått:130 x 196 x 36 mm
Vikt:505 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Portable Library
Antal sidor:672
Förlag:Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN:9780140150568

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Essäer inom Skönlitteratur
Litteraturvetenskap inom Skönlitteratur
Forntidens historia inom Historia och arkeologi

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(Note: Translators' names appear after each piece)IntroductionPart I: The Beginnings and the Age of Cicero (240 BC-42 BC)Editor's NotePlautus: Amphitryon (Sir Robert Allison)Terence: Phormio (Anonymous)Lucretius: from On the Nature of Things: Book I; Book III (William Ellery Leonard)Caesar: from The Gallic War: The First Expedition to Britain; The Germans (H.J. Edwards)Cicero: from The Orations: First Oration Against Catiline (Louis E. Lord)from Concerning Old Age (William Armistead Falconer)Catullus: from The Poems:VIII. Miser Catulle (R.C. Trevelyan)IX. Verani, ominbus e meis amicis (Hugh Macnaghten)X. Varus me meus (John Hookham Frere)XXXI. Paene insularum Sirmio (Andrew Lang)XLI. Iam er egelidos (William A. Aiken)LI. Ille mi par esse deo videtur (Lord Byron)LVIII. Caeli, Lesbia nostra (R.C. Trevelyan)LXI. Collis o Heliconii (John Hookham Frere)LXX. Nulli se dicit (Sir Philip Sidney)LXXXV. Odi et amo (Hugh Macnaghten)CI. Multas per gentes (Andrew Lang)Part II: The Augustan Age (42 BC-17 AD)Editor's NoteVirgil: from the Eclogues:I: The Happy Tityrus (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)I: Pollio (Charles Stuart Calverley)from The Aeneid:Book II (John Conington)Book III (William Morris)Book I (Sir Richard Fanshawe)Horace: from the Odes:I:5: Quis multa Gracilis (John Milton)I:7: Laudabunt alii (Lord Dunsany)I:9: Vides ut alta (Charles Stewart Calverley)I:11: Tu ne quaesieris (Charles Stewart Calverley)I:22: Integer itae (Samuel Johnson)III:5: Caelo tonantem (Charles Stewart Calverley)III:9: Donec gratus eram tibi (Robert Herrick)IV:7: Diffugere nives (A.E. Housman)IV:13: Audivere, Lyce (Charles Stewart Calverley)from the Satires:A Pertinacious Bore and Sycophant (Alexander Murison)The Art of Poetry (Alexander Murison)Livy: from The History of Rome:The War with Lars Porsinna (B.O. Foster)Cato on Extravagance (Cyrus Edmonds)Ovid: from the Metamophoses:Book III (Joseph Addison)from the Epistles:Sappho to Phaon (Alexander Pope)Part III: The Silver Age (17 AD-130 AD)Editor's NoteSeneca: Medea (Frank Justus Miller)Lucan: from the PharsaliaThe Crossing of the Rubicon (Sir Edward Ridley)Petronius: from the Satyriconfrom Trimalchio's Dinner (Harry Thurston Peck)Martial: from the EpigramsI:32: To Sabidius (Thomas Brown)II:4: To Ammianus (F.A. Wright)II:35: Your legs so like the moon (W.T. Webb)II:84: Thou art a cuckold (Sir Charles Sedley)IV:12: At night no man do you refuse (F.A. Wright)IV:69: Setine and Massic at your board abound (J.A. Pott)V:34: Thou Mother dead (J.A. Pott)V:43: Thaïs for black (W.T. Webb)VI:66: In Fabius' will (J.A. Pott)X:47: The Meanes to Attaine Happy Life (Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey)X:47: The things that make a life to please (Sir Richard Fanshawe)X:61: Epitaph on Erotion (Leigh Hunt)Tacitus: from the Annals:The Government of Rome (John Jackson)from Germany:The German Character (William Peterson)Juvenal: from the Satires:The Third Satyr (John Dryden)Part IV: The End (130 AD-524 AD)Editor's NoteApuleius: from The Golden AssCupid and Psyche (Walter Pater)Anonymous: The Vigil of Venus (F.L. Lucas)Saint Augustine: from the Confessions:How He Robbed a Pear-Tree (William Watts)Boëthius: from The Consolation of Philosophy (H.R. James)

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