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The Elegies of Tibullus

The Elegies of Tibullus

Tibullus

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ISBN10: 1161462031
ISBN13: 9781161462036
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.78
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Elegies of Tibullus is a collection of elegiac poetry written by the Roman poet Tibullus. The book is divided into four parts, each containing a series of elegies that explore themes of love, loss, and the transience of life. The first part of the book introduces the poet and his beloved Delia, while the second part focuses on the poet's relationship with another woman, Nemesis. The third part of the book explores the theme of war, and the final part contains a series of love poems addressed to various women. Throughout the book, Tibullus uses vivid and evocative language to convey the emotional depth of his experiences and his observations on the human condition. The Elegies of Tibullus is considered a masterpiece of Roman poetry and has been admired for its lyrical beauty and emotional resonance for centuries.O what a ploughman I could be! How deep the furrows I would trace, If while I toiled, I might but see My mistress' smiling face!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.

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