Cato was the pen name of a group of eighteenth century writers who wrote political and social commentary in the form of letters. In this letter to Lord Byron, they criticize his poetry for its perceived immorality and its negative influence on society.
This book is a collection of ancient Greek poems and epigrams compiled by the scholar Meleager in the first century BC. The translator, George Burges, has done an excellent job of capturing the beauty and depth of the original works. This book is a must-read for lovers of ancient Greek literature and poetry.
This book is an anthology of Greek poems, selected for the study of students in Westminster, Eton, and other public schools. George Burges presents a selection of poems that exemplify the rich heritage of Greek literature. The book is accompanied by a detailed introduction, providing insights into the history and context of the poems.
Æschylus was a Greek playwright who lived in the 5th century BC. He is considered one of the great tragedians of the ancient world. This book is a collection of Æschylus's surviving plays, translated into English. The translators have taken care to preserve the poetic style and dramatic power of the original Greek. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek drama and literature.