Ancient, Classical & Medieval
mobi |es | 2010-01-01 | Author:Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

LAUSO Si yo dijere el bien del pensamiento, en mal se vuelva cuanto bien poseo; que no es para decirse el bien que siento. De mí mesmo se encubra mi ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-04-10 | Author:Robert Bloch [Robert Bloch]

Daybroke UP IN THE sky the warheads whirled, and the thunder of their passing shook the mountain. Deep in his vaulted sanctuary he sat, godlike and inscrutable, marking neither the ...
( Category: Short Stories October 31,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-05-06 | Author:Melville, A. D. & E. J. Kenney [Melville, A. D.]

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: Ancient, Classical & Medieval April 13,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:George Santayana [Santayana, George]

The disorder of the faculties may arise, however, in another way. The combative or spirited element, rather than the senses, may get out of hand, and lead to crimes of ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1947-01-01 | Author:Dante Alighieri & Mark Musa

22-24. The first example of a virtue opposed to the sin of Avarice apparently extols poverty—the poverty that Mary accepted without complaint when she gave birth to her glorious son ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3 |eng | 2012-07-11 | Author:Dante Alighieri & Robert Hollander & Jean Hollander

INFERNO IV 1–9. The last canto had come to its dramatic conclusion with a shaking of the earth accompanied—indeed perhaps caused by—a supernatural lightning bolt that made Dante fall into ...
( Category: Ancient, Classical & Medieval March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1948-01-02 | Author:Geoffrey Chaucer; Peter Tuttle; Robert W. Hanning

The Epilogue “Ey! goddes mercy!” seyde our Hoste tho, “Now swich a wyf I pray god kepe me fro! Lo, whiche sleightes and subtilitees In wommen been! for ay as ...
( Category: Poetry March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 2000-07-25 | Author:Carus Lucretius

| Go to Contents | Book Fifth WHO is able with powerful genius to frame a poem worthy of the grandeur of the things and these discoveries? or who is ...
( Category: Greek & Roman March 25,2014 )