Ancient & Classical
mobi |eng | 2012-06-24 | Author:Dickinson, Emily [Dickinson, Emily]

For the Index of the Complete Poems, click here They might not need me — yet they might — They might not need me but; they might. I’ll let my ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical November 7,2015 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:POE, EDGAR ALLAN [POE, EDGAR ALLAN]

A remarkable instance of concord of sound and sense is to be seen in the following stanza by M. Anton Flaminius: Ast amans chare thalamum puellmes Deserit flens, et tibi ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical September 19,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-15 | Author:Homer & Shakespeare, William [Homer & Shakespeare, William]

( Category: Ancient & Classical June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2004-09-20 | Author:Homer; Robert Squillace; George Herbert Palmer

BOOK XII The Sirens, Scylla, Charybdis, and the Cattle of the Sun After our ship had left the current of the Ocean-stream and come into the waters of the open ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical June 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Frost, Robert [Frost, Robert]

* * * Divided now are winds and waters. Sea and land, Tohu and Bohu, light and darkness, stand Upright on either hand. And down this terrible aisle, While heaven's ...
( Category: United States May 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | | Author:Lucretius,

* * * End of Project Gutenberg Etext of Of The Nature of Things by Lucretius * * * Nature of Things from http://manybooks.net/ Nature of Things Table of Contents
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 30,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-09-28 | Author:George Santayana

* * * IV. GOETHE'S FAUST * * * In approaching the third of our philosophical poets, there is a scruple that may cross the mind. Lucretius was undoubtedly a ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 29,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-03 | Author:Homer

declared to him some prophecy from Zeus, all right: then let him send you into battle! Let the battalion of Myrmidons follow you! Victory light for Danáäns you may be! ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-09 | Author:Aeschylus [Aeschylus]

ΧΟ. πεπλήγμεθ’· εὔδηλα γάρ· 1010 ΞΕ. νέᾳ νέᾳ δύᾳ δύᾳ· ΧΟ. Ἰαόνων ναυβατᾶν κύρσαντες οὐκ εὐτυχῶς. δυσπόλεμον δὴ γένος τὸ Περσᾶν. 1014 ΞΕ. πῶς δ’ οὔ; στρατὸν μὲν τοσοῦτον τάλας ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Dante

87. The metaphorical vineyard (fairly obviously the Church) turns gray with rot if its keeper (obviously the pope) does not take good care of it. This reference to Boniface VIII ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-07-24 | Author:Dante

67–69. Nino comments upon the unknown and unknowable purpose of God in bringing this living human soul into the immortal realm. He is content to accept the quia, the sheer ...
( Category: European March 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-03-29 | Author:Hesiod

ΘΕΟΓΟΝΙΑ (THE THEOGONY) Μουσάων Ἑλικωνιάδων ἀρχώμεθ’ ἀείδειν, αἵ θ’ Ἑλικῶνος ἔχουσιν ὄρος μέγα τε ζάθεόν τε, καί τε περὶ κρήνην ἰοειδέα πόσσ’ ἁπαλοῖσιν ὀρχεῦνται καὶ βωμὸν ἐρισθενέος Κρονίωνος· 5 καί ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 22,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-10-29 | Author:Flaccus, Horace Quintus Horatius [Flaccus, Horace Quintus Horatius]

ARS POETICA (VERSE) Translated by John Conington TO THE PISOS, FATHER AND SONS. HUMANO CAPITI. Suppose some painter, as a tour de force, Should couple head of man with neck ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-09 | Author:Aristophanes

Στρεψιάδης Τί δῆτ᾿ ἐκεῖνον τὸν Θαλῆν θαυμάζομεν ; 180 Ἄνοιγ᾿ ἄνοιγ᾿ ἁνύσας τὸ φροντιστήριον καὶ δεῖξον ὡς τάχιστά μοι τὸν Σωκράτη. Μαθητιῶ γάρ. Ἀλλ᾿ ἄνοιγε τὴν θύραν. Ὦ Ἡράκλεις, ταυτὶ ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical March 21,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1991-08-28 | Author:Ariosto, Ludovico [Ariosto, Ludovico]

As though to match our fourfold loss – to gain, Who with his nephews are compared, with reason; Knights such as these are few at any season. 58 ‘I do ...
( Category: Poetry March 3,2015 )