Classic and pre-20th century poetry Books

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Invisible Satirist offers a fresh new reading of the Satires of Juvenal, rediscovering the poet as a smart and scathing commentator on the cultural and political world of second-century Rome. Breaking away from the focus in recent scholarship on...

David J. Melnick published the first book of Men in Aida, a homophonic, but also homoeroticized translation of Homer’s epic Iliad, in December 1983 in an edition of 450 at Tuumba Press. After appearing in many guises and fragments, Book Two was published...

The book is a wonderful collection of poems that captures the highs and lows of life, a view of total world from a different perspective. Each poem expresses a range of emotions and experiences, from joy and love to pain and sorrow. The words used are...

Les Hymnes homériques sont une collection de trente-quatre (ou trente-deux, suivant les décomptes) courts poèmes épiques. Aujourd'hui, on estime que le plus vieux des hymnes, celui à Déméter, remonte à l'époque d'Hésiode.Chacun des hymnes est dédié à un...

L'Odyssée relate le retour chez lui du héros Ulysse, qui, après la guerre de Troie dans laquelle il a joué un rôle déterminant, met dix ans à revenir dans son île d'Ithaque, pour y retrouver son épouse Pénélope, qu'il délivre des prétendants, et son fils...

Edición y estudio de la obra de Álvaro de Cañizares, poeta de comienzos del siglo XV, con obra recogida en el Cancionero de Baena y el Cancionero de Palacio. Incluye estudio biográfico, estudio literario y edición y anotación detallada de su poesía, que...

Smiles in Pathos and Other Poems is a collection of selected poems by Khainga O'Okwemba. The poet stands on the opposite ends of his contemporaries because of his faith and reverence in the traditional forms of poetry. He is intimately Augustan in...

When Telegonos, the son of Odysseus and the goddess Circe, sets out to seek his father's land, disaster strikes and the wanderers are shipwrecked on a mysterious island. As dreams and omens gather around him, Telegonos must make the most harrowing...

इश्क रजा है इश्क सजा है इश्क है दीन ईमानइश्क खुशी, इश्क सकूँ है इश्क गमों की खानइश्क इबादत इश्क इनायत इश्क कयामत बरपाएइश्क गज़ल है इश्क नज़्म है इश्क अल्फाजों की खानइश्क मय है इश्क नशा है इश्क में शायर बदनामइश्क में छिपा है महोब्बत का खज़ाना इश्क हीरों...

The Heroic Enthusiasts is a deeply allegorical dialogue by Giordano Bruno. It is a philosophical discussion of love and the nature of God and Man. This great work is reminiscent of Shakespeare.

This is a compilation of poetry in its purest form; it is raw, passionate, and organic. It is poetry poised to pack a punch and have you second-guessing societal norms. It will force you to engage with the complexities of humanity and will encourage...

The Works and Days of Hesiod, translated into English verse by George Chapman, and first published in 1618. The text has been newly typeset for this edition. The archaic Early Modern English spelling has not been updated.

Written in verse, this captivating book recounts the adventures of Coeur de Lion and his fellow crusaders, bringing to life the drama and excitement of medieval warfare. With detailed historical notes and colorful illustrations, it is perfect for anyone...

One of the greatest epic poems of Italian literature, Orlando Furioso continues the adventures of the Christian knights and their Saracen opponents in the pursuit of love and conquest. This volume includes stories of betrayal, magic, and war, leading up...

Dieses Buch enthält eine Sammlung von Pindars Pythischen Siegshymnen, übersetzt und kommentiert von Friedrich Gedike. Diese Hymnen wurden von dem antiken griechischen Dichter Pindar geschrieben, um die Sieger bei den Pythischen Spielen zu ehren.This work...

In this classic translation, William Sotheby brings Virgil's 'Georgics' to life for modern readers, capturing the beauty and rhythm of the original Latin text. Known for its pastoral themes and vivid descriptions of rural life, the 'Georgics' remains a...

Un capolavoro della letteratura inglese, ispirato alla caduta di Adamo ed Eva nel Giardino dell'Eden. Il poema epico di John Milton racconta la lotta tra il bene e il male, il conflitto tra Dio e Satana, e il destino dell'umanità. In questa edizione, il...

Questa edizione presenta una selezione di poesie latine minori dell'epoca romana, tra cui il Cynegeticon di Grattio e il poema di Ovidio sui pesci e le bestie. La traduzione in italiano di Gaetano Curcio offre un accesso facile e immediato a questi...

Experience the epic tale of the Battle of Cattraeth through the poetic masterpiece of Aneurin. This bilingual edition features both the original Welsh text and an expert English translation, as well as extensive annotations to provide historical and...

Ce poème épique raconte l'histoire fantastique d'une guerre entre les forces du bien et du mal, qui se déroule sous le règne de Louis XV en France. Ce livre offre des moments de pur enchantement et d'évasion dans un monde imaginaire, rempli de magie et...

La Divine Comédie de Dante Alighieri est une œuvre classique de la littérature mondiale qui raconte le voyage de Dante à travers les enfers, le purgatoire et le paradis. Cette édition propose une traduction en vers, ainsi que des notes et des...

Una nuova traduzione del poema epico di Virgilio, accompagnata da una serie di note ed esami critici. Questa edizione offre un'opportunità unica per i lettori di avvicinarsi a un'opera fondamentale nella letteratura europea.This work has been selected by...

This book is a collection of Latin poetry from late antiquity, written by four authors from Spain: the Archbishop of Toledo, Blossius Aemilius Dracontius, Flavius Merobaudes, and Saint Eugene II. Their works exhibit a variety of literary genres and...

This edition of classic Latin poetry features works by some of Rome's most celebrated writers, including Hostius, Laevius, and Calvus. Editor Jonathan August Weichert provides comprehensive annotations and insightful commentary that shed new light on...

The collected works of Venantius Fortunatus, a sixth-century Latin poet and hymnodist, including his most famous poem, the 'Vexilla Regis'.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of...

This is a collection of poems by Roman poet Virgil, including his famous works Georgica and Aeneid. Christian Gottlob Heyne's commentary and annotation provides valuable historical context and elucidates on the themes present in Virgil's works.This work...

This epic poem by Catullus (Redivivus) follows the adventures of Marion, a fearless warrior who fights to save her kingdom from an invading army. With its rich imagery and poetic language, 'Marion' is a work of art that will captivate readers from...

This epic poem tells the story of the legendary Brian Boru, the High King of Ireland. Through vivid imagery and rich language, the poem brings to life the battles, triumphs, and tragedies of Brian Boru's life. Whether you are a lover of epic poetry or...

This work compiles the earliest Icelandic poems on Norse mythology and heroic legends. It provides a fascinating insight into the Viking Age and its literary tradition, and is essential reading for fans of Nordic myth and legend.This work has been...

Diese Sammlung von mittelalterlichen Texten und Gedichten des österreichischen Dichters Peter Suchenwirt bietet einen einzigartigen Einblick in das Leben und die Kultur des 14. Jahrhunderts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

Una ristampa dell'antico poema epico 'Langeleida', in precedenza difficile da trovare, che viene presentato come appendice al capolavoro di Milton 'Il Paradiso Perduto'.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...