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Midway upon the journey of our life- I found myself within a forest dark- For the straightforward pathway had been lost.q (Excerpt)

Homer's masterpiece tells the story of Odysseus, the ideal Greek hero, as he travels home to Ithaca after the Trojan War?a journey of ten years and countless ...

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE HAMLET TRAGEDIA EM CINCO ACTOS ...

This edition features an introduction, a brief Homeric grammar, and notes by D.B. Monro, M.A.

Bernice W. Kliman, in her analysis of Macbeth in performance, examines major productions of the play on both stage and screen, thereby inviting the reader to ...

There were no servants present and the gentlemen with chairs closely approaching seemed to be discussing some subject with great earnestness.

... in the Cane of Galilee, By the same ensample taughte he me Group D. In the Ellesmere M S. with its reference to this group follows the Rochester. ...

A poem cycle that reads as a novel tells the story of fifteen-year-old Billie Jo and his fight against the elements during the Oklahoma Dust Bowl of 1934.

Valiant Othello- we must straight employ you- Against the general enemy Ottoman.' (Excerpt from Act 1)

BOOK I Arms, and the man I sing, who, forc'd by fate, And haughty Juno's unrelenting hate, Expell'd and exil'd, left the Trojan shore. ...

MILTON'S PREFACE. THE VERSE. The measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin ; rime being no necessary ...

FLORENCE AND DANTE. DANTE is himself the hero of the Divine Comedy, and ere many stages of the Inferno have been passed the ...

... pas cneore ne, Sì et u'ift tas, c'est donc ton pere fui a médit de mai. Et ainsi il sc jette sur lui, le dechire, &lc tue injustement. ...

TO HIS HIGHNESS WILLIAM DUKE OF CUMBERLAND FABLE I. THE LION, THE TIGER, AND THE TRAVELLER. A CCEPT, young Prince, the moral lay, And in these tales mankind ...

The Nobel Prize-winning Irish poet presents a faithful, new translation of the Anglo-Saxon epic chronicling the heroic adventures of Beowulf, the Scandinavian ...

Edited by Denis J. Conlon, this book picks up where the last volume left off, continuing the complete collection of the great Christian writer's verse with all ...

The Republic is a classic dialogue between Socrates and his friends concerning justice in man and the state, the Platonic theory of ideas, and concepts of ...

An anthology of contemporary poets presents works that reflect the diversity in American poetry

INTRODUCTION. THE AUTHOR. Samuel Taylor Coleridge was born in the village of Ottery St. Mary in Devonshire, in the year 1772. His father was rector of the ...

Initially conceived by Longfellow after reading the works of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, "The Song of Hiawatha" is an epic poem based on the legends of the Ojibway ...