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Tibullus is one of the three great Roman elegists. In this volume, the award-winning poet A. M. Juster provides a faithful and stylish new translation of his major work, with parallel Latin text. The Introduction considers Tibullus' poems in the context of classical elegy and... Read Full Overview

Tibullus's two books of elegies belong to the early part of the reign of Augustus (31-19 B.C.). His themes were love, the countryside and Rome, its gods and traditions. His patron was the great general and orator M. Valerius Messalla Corvinus. One of the four canonical Latin... Read Full Overview

Poete tout entier voue a l'Elegie, Tibulle a tour a tour chante les charmes, parfois veneneux, de Delie, Glycere, Marathus ou Nemesis. Mais comme tous les coeurs trop prompts a s'enflammer, Tibulle n'eut guere de succes aupres de ceux et celles qu'il convoitait. Si le lecteur... Read Full Overview

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This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Elegies of Tibullus: Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover is a book written by Tibullus and published in 1905. The book is a collection of elegiac poems that express the love and loss of a Roman lover. The poems are written in a melancholic and reflective tone, as the... Read Full Overview

The Elegies of Tibullus is a collection of elegiac poems written by the ancient Roman poet Tibullus. The book contains a total of four books, each containing a number of elegies. The elegies are written in a variety of forms, including elegiac couplets, hexameters, and pentameters... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This book, "Elegie di Tibullo con alcune di Properzio volgarizzate pel marchese Antonio Cavalli di Ravenna", by Sextus Propertius Tibullus, is a replication of a book originally published before 1835. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Elegies of Tibullus is a collection of elegiac poems written by the Roman poet Tibullus. The book is divided into four books, with each book containing a series of elegies that explore themes such as love, loss, and the beauty of nature. Tibullus' poetry is known for its... Read Full Overview