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  • The Poems of Sappho

    Echoes of Love and Longing in Ancient Greek Verse

    In "The Poems of Sappho," literary enthusiasts are invited into an exploration of timeless themes such as love, longing, and the human condition viewed through a poetic lens. This anthology captures the essence of ancient lyricism, blending the fragmented beauty of Sappho's verses with the comprehensive translations by Edwin Marion Cox. The diverse styles encapsulated within these pages range from ... Read more

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  • Sappho and the Sapphic Metre in English

    Sappho (c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was an Archaic Greek poet from the island of Lesbos. Sappho is known for her lyric poetry, written to be sung while accompanied by a lyre. In ancient times, Sappho was widely regarded as one of the greatest lyric poets and was given names such as the "Tenth Muse" and "The Poetess". Most of Sappho's poetry is now lost, and what is extant has survived only in fragmentary ... Read more

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  • The Poems Of Sappho

    Hither now, O Muses, leaving the golden House of God unseen in the azure spaces, Come and breathe on bosom and brow and kindle Song like the sunglow; Come and lift my shaken soul to the sacred Shadow cast by Helicon’s rustling forests; Sweep on wings of flame from the middle ether, Seize and uplift me; Thrill my heart that throbs with unwonted fervor, Chasten mouth and throat with immortal kisses, ... Read more

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  • The Poems of Sappho

    Sappho was an Ancient Greek poet, born on the island of Lesbos. Later Greeks included her in the list of nine lyric poets. Her birth was sometime between 630 and 612 BC, and it is said that she died around 570 BC, but little is known for certain about her life. The bulk of her poetry, which was well-known and greatly admired throughout antiquity, has been lost, but her immense reputation has ... Read more

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  • The Poems of Sappho

    Enriched edition. Exploring Lyrical Passion and Emotive Introspection in Ancient Greek Elegance

    The Poems of Sappho presents an intricately woven anthology that captures the essence of ancient Greek lyricism and feminine poetic voice through its masterful collection of translated verses. Spanning themes such as love, longing, and the divine, this anthology showcases the vivid emotional landscapes characteristic of Sappho's oeuvre. The translations, guided by Edwin Marion Cox, strive to ... Read more

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    According to Wikipedia: "George Gordon Byron, later Noel, 6th Baron Byron FRS (1788 – 1824) was a British poet and a leading figure in Romanticism. Amongst Byron's best-known works are the brief poems When We Two Parted, She Walks in Beauty, and So, we'll go no more a roving, in addition to the narrative poems Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Don Juan. He is regarded as one of the greatest European ... Read more

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  • ABC of Reading

    by Ezra Pound ...
    Ezra Pound’s classic book about the meaning of literature, with a new introduction by Michael Dirda.This important work, first published in 1934, is a concise statement of Pound’s aesthetic theory. It is a primer for the reader who wants to maintain an active, critical mind and become increasingly sensitive to the beauty and inspiration of the world’s best literature. With characteristic vigor and ... Read more

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  • Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature

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    This entertaining and learned volume contains book reviews, lectures, and hard to find articles from the late C. S. Lewis, whose constant aim was to show the twentieth–century reader how to read and understand old books and manuscripts. Highlighting works by Spenser, Dante, Malory, Tasso, and Milton, Lewis provides a refreshing update to medieval and Renaissance criticism, and equips modern ... Read more

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    Firmly convinced of the literal and enduring reality of the werewolf, the late Reverend Montague Summers has a wonderful time recounting the fantastic European history of "that most terrible and depraved of all the bond slaves of Satan." Illustrated. Contents: Introduction; Werewolf: lycanthropy; Werewolf: his science and practice; Werewolf in Greece and Italy, Spain and Portugal; Werewolf in ... Read more

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  • The Black Death in the Fourteenth Century

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  • Parlement of Foules by Geoffrey Chaucer - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)

    Series Book 5 - Delphi Parts Edition (Geoffrey Chaucer)
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