History & Criticism
epub |eng | 2012-01-30 | Author:Lucan [Lucan]
CORDUS BURIES POMPEY But before the victor reached the sands of Pharos, Fortune granted Pompey a hasty burial, lest he have a better tomb, or none at all. Out of ...
( Category:
Epic
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 1991-06-30 | Author:Homer & Robert Fagles & Bernard Knox
But Teucer and Ajax, aiming at him together, shot!—Teucer’s arrow hitting the gleaming belt that cinched his body-shield around his chest— but Zeus brushed from his son the deadly spirits: ...
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Ancient & Classical
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-05-14 | Author:Plutarch
ON GOD’S SLOWNESS TO PUNISH [548A] [1] Once our Epicurus1 had finished speaking, Quietus,2 he [B] didn’t give anyone a chance to respond, but since we happened to be at ...
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Ancient & Classical
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 1953-04-18 | Author:Sophocles
WOMEN OF TRACHIS Some time after the performance of his famous labours in the service of Eurystheus, Heracles married Deianeira, daughter of Oineus of Calydon, whom he won after a ...
( Category:
Medieval
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2007-04-18 | Author:Ciaran Carson
headstones erected on graves, increased by the royal dead; not well do you bring the fight to this solitary blade. I see his malignant shape, the nine heads under his ...
( Category:
Movements & Periods
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-14 | Author:Medieval Writings on Secular Women (Penguin Classics) [Retail]
62. A Wife Defends the Property Rights of herself and her Husband, Barcelona, 17 October 987 This document is written against the background of the aftermath of Al-Mansur’s sacking of ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-07-15 | Author:Marie France & Glyn S. Burgess & Keith Busby [S. Burgess, Glyn]
VI Les Deus Amanz There once took place in Normandy a now celebrated adventure of two young people who loved each other and who both met their end because of ...
( Category:
European
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-03 | Author:Thomas Aquinas
17. Definitions of Soul. On Aristotle’s De anima, 2, 1–3(1268) It was while he was still teaching at Santa Sabina in Rome that Thomas Aquinas wrote his commentary on Aristotle’s ...
( Category:
Renaissance
April 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-11 | Author:Jeffrey Gantz
The Dream of Rhonabwy The most literary of the tales in The Mabinogion, ‘Rhonabwy’ may also be the last to have taken shape. Madawg son of Maredudd – a genuine ...
( Category:
Medieval
April 19,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-06-29 | Author:Plotinus
18. There remains still something to be said on the question whether the Soul uses deliberate reason29 before its descent and again when it has left the body. Reasoning is ...
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Ancient & Classical
April 19,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2003-07-30 | Author:
FRAGMENTS AND REFERENCES TO KNOWN WORKS It is Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in his essay On the Style of Demosthenes, who preserves for us the only substantial fragment that survives of ...
( Category:
Greek & Roman
April 19,2020 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-08-05 | Author:Komnene, Anna [Komnene, Anna]
BOOK ELEVEN THE FIRST CRUSADE (1097–1104) BOHEMOND and all the counts met at a place from which they intended to sail across to Kibotos, and with Godfrey they awaited the ...
( Category:
Renaissance
April 19,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2004-08-25 | Author:Euripides & Aeschylus & Sophocles
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
April 19,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2006-04-26 | Author:Jackson, Kenneth [Jackson, Kenneth]
159. You Are Whiter than the Swan … You are whiter than the swan on the swampy lake, you are whiter than the white sea-gull of the stream, you are ...
( Category:
European
April 19,2020 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-08-29 | Author:al-Nuwayri, Shihab al-Din [al-Nuwayri, Shihab al-Din]
ON VENOMOUS CREATURES THAT ARE NOT DEADLY These include the dung beetle, the gecko, the thorn-tail lizard, the weasel, the chameleon, the hedgehog, mice and rats, ticks, ants, grubs, lice, ...
( Category:
Art
April 19,2020 )
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