Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry
azw3 |eng | 2020-08-24 | Author:Maria Dahvana Headley [Headley, Maria Dahvana]

††Meanwhile, Beowulf gave zero shits. ††He dressed himself in glittering gear, ††his mail-shirt finely forged, links locked ††and loaded. He’d meet this ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry June 19,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-02 | Author:Sextus Propertius [Propertius, Sextus]

( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry May 12,2021 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-02-20 | Author:Ovid [Ovid]

[LATIN: Hos ignava iocos…] These are the pastimes which a Lazy Nature has given women; men’s scope is richer— They have ball-games, hoops, javelins, armed combat, horses To train and ...
epub |eng | 2009-11-03 | Author:Ovid [Ovid]

HERCULES, NESSUS, AND DEIANIRA Then since the river god had told his story One of his nymphs came tripping into view; The slender girl was naked as Diana, Green hair ...
epub |eng | 2014-07-13 | Author:Ovid [Ovid]

MELEAGER AND ALTHAEA Gifts to the holy Gods Althaea brings 8.445 For her son’s victory, and paeans sings. When back she saw her slaughtered brothers brought, At that sad object ...
epub |eng | 2012-07-19 | Author:W. B. Yeats [Yeats, W. B.]

( Category: Poetry Anthologies April 15,2021 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Hinton

( Category: Poetry Anthologies March 3,2021 )
epub |eng | 2021-02-09 | Author:Vergil [Vergil]

( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry February 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2005-03-15 | Author:Virgil & Stanley Lombardo & W. R. Johnson [Lombardo, Stanley & Johnson, W. R.]

“You hesitate To pray, hesitate, Aeneas of Troy? [65] The great mouths of this thunderstruck hall Will not open until you pray.” And she was silent. Fear seeped like icy ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry February 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-08 | Author:Dante Alighieri [Alighieri, Dante]

( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry February 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-11 | Author:Dante Alighieri [Alighieri, Dante]

Canto XVIII Hell has a region known as Devil’s Gulches, entirely formed from iron-colored rock like the encircling rampart of the cliffs. Dead in the center of that evil space ...
( Category: Poetry Anthologies February 21,2021 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-06 | Author:Cecil Bowra [Bowra, Cecil]

III For the Gods give all the means of mortal greatness. They grant men skill, Might of hand and eloquence. My praise is ripe for One: I do not mean ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry February 10,2021 )
epub |eng | 2013-12-19 | Author:Hesiod,Stanley Lombardo,Robert Lamberton [Hesiod,Stanley Lombardo,Robert Lamberton]

THEOGONY Invocation to the Muses Begin our singing with the Helikonian Muses, Who possess Mount Helikon, high and holy, And near its violet-stained spring on petalsoft feet Dance circling the ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry February 10,2021 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-01 | Author:Hesiod [Hesiod]

care, but nevertheless even these people will have some good mixed with bad. Zeus will destroy this Iron Race of mortal men too, when they turn out to be born ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval Poetry February 10,2021 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-14 | Author:Sappho; Balmer, Josephine; [Josephine Balmer]

( Category: Poetry Anthologies February 7,2021 )