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Author Davenport, Basil, 1905-1966.

Title The portable Roman reader.

Publication Info. New York : Viking Press, 1951.

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 Moore Stacks  PA6163 .D38    Available  ---
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Description xi, 656 pages ; 19 cm.
Series The Viking portable library
Viking portable library.
Contents Amphitryon / Plautus -- Phormio / Terence -- From on the nature of things: Book I and Book II / Lucretius -- From the Gallic war: The first expedition to Britain and The Germans / Caesar -- From the orations: First oration against catiline and from concerning old age / Cicero -- From the poems: Miser Catulle / Cerani,omnibus e meis amicis / Varus me meus / Paene insularum sirmio / Iam ver egelidos / Ille mi par esse deo videtur / Caeli, Lesbia nostra / Collis o Heliconii / Nulli se dicit / Odi et amo / Lesbia me dicit / Multas per gentes / Catullus -- From the eclogues: The happy tityrus / Pollio / From the aeneid: Book II / Book III / Book IV / Virgil -- Quis multa gracilis / Laudabunt alii / Vides ut alta / Tu ne quaesieris / Integer vitae / Caelo tonantem / Donec gratus eram tibi / Diffugere nives / Audivere Lyce / From the Satires: A pertinacious bore and sycophant / The art of poetry / Horace -- From the history of Rome: The war with lars porsinna / Cato on extravagance / Livy -- From the metamorphoses: Book III / From the epistles: Sappho to Phaon / Ovid -- Medea / Seneca -- From the Pharsalia: The crossing of the rubicon / Lucan -- From Satyricon: From Trimalchio's dinner / Petronius -- From the epigrams: To sabidius / To Ammianus / Your legs so like the moon / Thou art a cuckold / At night no man do you refuse / Setine and Massic at your board abound / Thou Mother dead / Thais for black / In fabius will / The meanes to attaine happy life / The things that make a life to please / Epitaph on erotion / Martial -- From the annals: The government of Rome / From Germany: The German Character / Tacitus -- From the Satires: The third satyr / Juvenal -- From the golden ass: Cupid and psyche / Apuleius -- The virgil of venus / Anonymous -- From the confessions: How he robbed a pear-tree / Saint Augustine -- From the consolation of philosophy / Boethius
Subject Latin literature -- Translations into English.
Latin literature -- Translations into English.
English literature.
English literature.
Added Title Roman reader