Found 155 results for "Greek Didactic poetry"
by Ovid
The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...
by Titus Lucretius Carus
Mother of Aeneas and his race, delight of men and gods, life-giving Venus, it is your doing that under the wheeling cons...
by Publius Vergilius Maro
Critics since antiquity have seen the last six books of the Aeneid as Virgil's 'Iliad', the story of the war in Italy th...
by Horace
The individual poems comprising each book of the Satires are not arranged chronologically in the order of their composit...
by Hesiod, Theognis
FROM the Muses of Helicon let us begin our singing, that haunt Helicon's great and holy mountain, and dance on their sof...
by Hesiod
Works and Day is a Greek poem of 828 hexameter verses that was composed in the early seventh century B.C.E. by a man nam...
by D. N. Sedley
Lucreti poemata ut scribis ita sunt, multis luminibus ingeni, multae tamen artis, sed cum veneris, virum te putabo si Sa...