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Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-10 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
John Dryden called Virgil's Georgics, written between 37 and 30 B.C.E., "the best poem by the best poet." The poem, newly translated by the poet and translator
Language: en
Pages: 227
Pages: 227
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-05-02 - Publisher: Macmillan
John Dryden called Virgil's Georgics, written between 37 and 30 B.C.E., "the best poem by the best poet." The poem, newly translated by the poet and translator
Language: en
Pages: 112
Pages: 112
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-06-15 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Virgil's great lyrics, rendered by the acclaimed translator of The Odes of Horace and Gilgamesh The Eclogues of Virgil gave definitive form to the pastoral mode
Language: en
Pages: 112
Pages: 112
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-09 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 B.C.), known in English as Virgil, was perhaps the single greatest poet of the Roman empireāa friend to the emperor Augustus and
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-25 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
An examination of the ways in which Virgil's poems were received and employed in the schoolrooms of 16th- and 17th-century England. Andrew Wallace argues that t