The Elegies Of Propertius: With Notes (1895)

The Elegies of Propertius is a book of poetry written by the Roman poet Sextus Propertius. This edition, published in 1895, includes notes to help readers understand the context and meaning behind the poems. The elegies are written in a style that is both passionate and refined, exploring themes such as love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships. Propertius was known for his use of mythological allusions and his ability to convey powerful emotions through his poetry. This edition is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman literature and the art of poetry.With Metrical Versions Of Select Elegies By Nott And Elton.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

David R. Slavitt is a member of the faculty at Bennington College and is the author of acclaimed translations of Virgil, Ovid, Seneca, Aeschylus, and Aristophanes, as well as Solomon Ibn Gabirol and the biblical "Book of the Twelve Prophets, "among other translations and many books of poetry.