Ancient & Classical
epub |eng | 2011-04-13 | Author:John Davie & Robert Cowan [Davie, John & Cowan, Robert]

( Category: Letters March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-11-24 | Author:Geoffrey Chaucer

Each with his mate, and not stay longer here.’ 658 And then she spoke to them as you shall hear. ‘To you I speak, you eagles, I declare. Be of ...
( Category: Renaissance March 1,2020 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Thomas Gray

[To Thomas Ashton, from Paris, May, 1739] . . . We have seen here your “Gustavus Vasa” that had raised the general expectation so high, long ago. A worthy piece ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-02-14 | Author:Joan London

ARMENIA Everybody said that war was coming, it was only a matter of days. Zakian Street was short and quiet, lined on one side by five-storey apartment blocks and on ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania February 15,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-11-14 | Author:Charles Baudelaire

MIST AND RAIN. Autumns and winters, springs of mire and rain, Seasons of sleep, I sing your praises loud, For thus I love to wrap my heart and brain In ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical February 14,2020 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-11-14 | Author:Edmund Spenser

Canto X Prince Arthur takes the enterprize For Belgee for to fight: Gerioneos seneschall He slayes in Belges right. I SOME clarkes doe doubt in their devicefull art, Whether this ...
( Category: Renaissance February 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-15 | Author:Naomi A. Weiss [Weiss, Naomi A.]

TRAVEL AND EPIPHANY The chorus perform the third stasimon within just a hundred lines of the second, as Menelaus and Helen depart on the ship that Theoclymenus has unwittingly provided. ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 1998-01-15 | Author:Ovid; Melville, A. D.; Kenney, E. J. [Ovid; Melville, A. D.; Kenney, E. J.]

VENUS AND ADONIS Time glides in secret and his wings deceive; Nothing is swifter than the years. That son, Child of his sister and his grandfather, So lately bark-enswathed, so ...
( Category: Medieval January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-15 | Author:Stephen Fry [Fry, Stephen]

THE WATER DRAGON For three days and three nights Cadmus, Harmonia, and their train of loyal Tyrians followed the heifer with the half-moon markings as it lumbered up and down ...
epub |eng | 2019-08-26 | Author:Giacomo Leopardi [Leopardi, Giacomo]

“As in the lonely night, over the silvered fields and the waters where the zephyrs play, where the far-off shades take a thousand vague appearances and deceitful forms, amid the ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical November 16,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 1200-01-01 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO How Dancwart slew Bloedelin BLOEDELIN’s stalwarts were all in readiness and they set out with a thousand hauberks and came to where Dancwart sat at table with the ...
( Category: European June 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-08 | Author:Petronius [Petronius]

50 They lock little fingers into the snake-jaws, Each for the other, neither from self-love – Brother for brother, their love is requited, Death a deliverance from mutual mourning. Added ...
( Category: Medieval April 14,2018 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Homero

( Category: Ancient & Classical April 1,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Homero

Canto XIII Los feacios despiden a Odiseo. Llegada a Ítaca Así habló, y todos enmudecieron en el silencio; estaban poseídos como por un hechizo en el sombrío palacio. Entonces Alcínoo ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical September 10,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-08-10 | Author:Chaucer, Geoffrey & Wright, David & Cannon, Christopher [Chaucer, Geoffrey]

The delights of your wife in moderation, And don’t give too much sexual satisfaction, And keep, of course, from other kinds of sin. That’s all I have to say; my ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical November 24,2014 )