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Frederick Ahl's new translation captures the excitement, poetic energy, and intellectual force of the original in a way that has never been done before. Ahl has used a version of Virgil's ancient hexameter, a swift-moving six-beat line varying between twelve and seventeen syllables, to...

The Æneid of Virgil, Translated into English VerseVirgilPublius Vergilius Marowas born at Andes near Mantua, in the year 70 B.C. His life was uneventful, though he lived in stirring times, and he passed by far the greater part of it in reading his books...

AeneidiAlkulause. Ensimminen laulu: Aeneaan tulo Karthagoon. Toinen laulu: Troijan hvitys. Kolmas laulu: Matka-sadut. Neljs laulu: Dido. Viides laulu: Kilpaleikit. Kuudes laulu: Manala. Seitsems laulu: Aeneaan saapuminen Italiaan ja hnen vastustajansa. Kahdeksas laulu: Aeneaan liittolaiset. Yhdekss laulu: Sodan alku. Kymmenes laulu: Sota. Yhdestoista laulu: Sotilakko...

Aeneidos ARMA virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris Italiam, fato profugus, Laviniaque venit litora, multum ille et terris iactatus et alto vi superum saevae memorem Iunonis ob iram; multa quoque et bello passus, dum conderet urbem, inferretque deos Latio, genus unde Latinum, Albanique...

Aenigmata Fennica: Suomalaiset Arwotuxet Wastauksien kansa In solo meo Patrio Ostrobotnia, usitatissima ac tritissima, quae inter confabulationes vespertinas, Fenni nostri, ad acuendum ingenium Juvenile, more Veterum Gothorum, solvenda proponunt. Sphingis erat aenigma: Quodnam esset animal mane Quadrupes, medirie bipes, vesperi tripes. Hoc qui solvere...

Aenmerkinge op de Missive van ParnasNa dat de Griecksche Parnas, door de Turckschen mogentheyd verscheyde eeuwen verwoest gelegen hadde, ende daerom nu niet meer en wierde gefrequenteert, soo heeft Boccalyn eenen anderen in Italien weten te vinden, dan die gansch van ene andere natuer...

Aërial Navigation - A Popular Treatise on the Growth of Air Craft and on Aëronautical MeteorologyHow beautiful! May we hope ever to journey thus, on wings actuated by human power? It is an old question, once dear to the philosopher and fool alike, but...

Legendary hostess and style icon Aerin Lauder shares ideas for how to bring flowers into our home, entertaining and décor, inspiring both special occasions and the everyday moments with beauty and joy. Aerin Lauder's love of flowers is deeply personal, being passed down to...

Aeroplane Construction and OperationMany aeronautical books of a purely descriptive nature have been written for the average man, but as a rule they contain little of interest for the more serious student of the subject. Other books of a highly technical and mathematical class...

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Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War It is a curious circumstance that an invention, which is hailed as being one of the greatest achievements ever recorded in the march of civilisation, should be devoted essentially to the maiming of humanity and the destruction of property....

Aerospace physiology (also known as flight or aviation physiology, human factors, or aeromedical factors) is the scientific discipline studying the effects of flight conditions on human physiological and cognitive systems teaching aviators to work and function at peak efficiency in the abnormal environment of...

Aeschylus II contains "The Oresteia," translated by Richmond Lattimore, and fragments of "Proteus," translated by Mark Griffith. Many years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers,...

Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebesschylus, the first of the great Grecian writers of tragedy, was born at Eleusis, in 525 B.C. He was the son of Euphorion, who was probably a wealthy owner of rich vineyards. The poet's early employment was...

Aesop Dress'd; Or, A Collection of Fables Writ in Familiar VersePrefaces and Cuts are commonly made use of much to the same Purpose; to set off, and to explain. The latter, being too expensive, are pretty well out of date, in an Age, where...

Aesop's Fables - Translated by George Fyler Townsend THE TALE, the Parable, and the Fable are all common and popular modes of conveying instruction. Each is distinguished by its own special characteristics. The Tale consists simply in the narration of a story either founded...

Aesop's Fables ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 8809 Author: Aesop, 620? BCE-564? BCE Release Date: Sep 1, 2005 Format: eBook Language: English

This collection of charming and enduring stories conveys morals to young and old alike. Aesop was a slave and storyteller who lived in ancient Greece around 620-564 BCE. No writings by him exist (if they ever existed at all), yet numerous stories and tales...

This exclusive Signet Classic edition contains 203 of Aesop's most enduring and popular fables, translated into readable, modern American English and beautifully illustrated with classic woodcuts by the great French artist J. J. Grandville. It is both amazing and wonderful that so much of...

In this elegantly designed volume, more than sixty of Aesop's timeless fables have been carefully selected, humorously retold, and brought gloriously to life by four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Jerry Pinkney. Included are the Shepherd Boy and The Wolf, the Lion and the Mouse, the Tortoise...