Beginning Latin Poetry Reader: 70 Selections from the Great Periods of Roman Verse and DramaMcGraw Hill Professional, 5. 1. 2006 - 320 strán (strany) Embrace your Roman muse! As a learner of Latin, you want to experience the Roman world by reading its writers in their original language. But you may be unsure where to begin in the classical canon or you may worry that your Latin skills are insufficient to tackle authentic texts. Requiring only a grounding in the basics, Beginning Latin Poetry Reader lets you explore the rich and diverse range of Latin verse, including epics, comedies, satires, lyric poetry, and even graffiti! Inside you'll find seventy selections from authors of the early Republic such as Plautus and Terrance as well as those of the Golden and Silver Ages such as Vergil, Horace, Ovid, and Juvenal--all supported by helpful footnotes and English translations. This book also includes a clear overview of Latin syntax and the metrics of its verse, a glossary of all Latin words found in the readings, and a time line showing the historical and literary context of each author. Lose yourself in:
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... 6450—474 The Emperor Augustus“ 74 Aeneid 6791—807 The Roman Mission' 77 Aeneid 6.847—853 Hope Not for Immortality' 81 Odes 4.7 The Death ofa Friend“ 84 Odes 1.24 PROPERTIUS TIBULLUS LYGDAMUS OVID A Quiet Drink' 87 Odes 1.38 iv Contents.
... Death?“ 168 Tréades 371—408 Pompey ancl Caesar'“ 173 Bellum civile 1.126—157 Cato at the Oracle ofjupiter Ammon'“ 177 Bellum civile 9.566—584 A Pep Talk“ 180 Argonautica 5.312—328 Insomnia“ 183 Silvae 5.4 Scipio ancl Syphax“ 186 Panica ...
... Death, who comes even to those who have enjoyed lives of happiness, similar to those of Arcadia's inhabitants. In later pages, we will examine several Latin sayings and quotations that have been, and in some cases still are, current in ...
... death (nex necis E), trans. until you die. 200 ea lége atque 6mine on this condition (lex légis F.) and expectation (omen 6minis N.)—the phrase anticipates the noun clause introduced by ut [§0 92]; inde from there, i.e., from the mill ...
... death. 7 Supply erat—both phrases are ablatives of description [§G44] ; sermé serménis M. conversation; lepidus charming; incessus -1'1s M. hearing; commodus proper; the two ablative phrases are joined by tum autem (lit., hut then) ...