This collection of erotic poetry from ancient Rome and Greece is a daring exploration of physical love and desire. Featuring works by Sextus Aristaenetus, Sextus Janus, and Sextus Propertius, as well as the notorious Satyricon of Petronius, it offers a unique perspective on the eroticism of the classical world. The translations are both literal and poetic, capturing the beauty and sensuality of the original texts. This work has been selected...