๐”– Bobbio Scriptorium
โœฆ   LIBER   โœฆ

A Verse Translation of the Georgics

โœ Scribed by Review by: R. G. Austin


Book ID
124626316
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1958
Tongue
English
Weight
128 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0009-840X

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.


๐Ÿ“œ SIMILAR VOLUMES


cover
โœ Virgil; Janet Lembke ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2005 ๐Ÿ› Yale University Press ๐ŸŒ English โš– 138 KB ๐Ÿ‘ 3 views

Virgilโ€™s*Georgics*is a paean to the earth and all that grows and grazes there. It is an ancient work, yet one that speaks to our times as powerfully as it did to the poetโ€™s. This unmatched translation presents the poem in an American idiom that is elegant and sensitive to the meaning and rhythm of t

The Georgics Translated
โœ Review by: R. G. Austin ๐Ÿ“‚ Article ๐Ÿ“… 1948 ๐Ÿ› Cambridge University Press ๐ŸŒ English โš– 388 KB
Beowulf: a verse translation
๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2001 ๐Ÿ› W.W. Norton & Company ๐ŸŒ English โš– 2 MB

Beowulf is a major epic of Anglo-Saxon literature, probably composed between the first half of the seventh century and the end of the first millennium. The poem was inspired by Germanic and Anglo-Saxon oral tradition recounting the exploits of Beowulf, the hero who gave his name to the poem. Here, i

cover
๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2001 ๐Ÿ› W. W. Norton & Company ๐ŸŒ English โš– 153 KB ๐Ÿ‘ 3 views

Presents the classic poem in which a Norse hero saves Denmark's royal house from monsters, returns home to become his own people's greatest king, and then faces a murderous dragon to protect them. Presented in the original Old English with a verse translation on facing pages.

Beowulf: a verse translation
โœ Seamus Heaney ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2001 ๐Ÿ› W. W. Norton & Company ๐ŸŒ English โš– 141 KB ๐Ÿ‘ 3 views

*New York Times* bestseller and winner of the Whitbread Award.Composed toward the end of the first millennium, *Beowulf* is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. He