Specimens of the Greek and Roman Classic Poets: In a Chronological Series from Homer to Tryphiodorus, Translated Into English Verse, and Illustrated with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 2

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Contents

Exordial Invocation
17
Of Sleep and Dreams
25
CATULLUS
37
Elegy on the Sparrow
43
Of Quintia and Lesbia
50
Page
75
Tityrus and Melibus
89
Harvest Storms
95
PROPERTIUS
231
To Tullus
245
To Cynthia
254
To Cynthia
261
On Venal Infidelity
268
His Jealousy of a Rival
276
Prediction of Poetic Immortality
282
Praise of a Life of Ease
290

Training of the Horse and Passion between the Sexes
102
Caution against Snakes
108
MINOR POEMS
140
Love Ode
147
Pastoral Elegy
155
On a Separation from his Mistress
164
On the Perfidy of his Mistress
174
HORACE
181
To Pyrrha
189
To Quinctius
195
To a Rich Man
202
To Mecenas
208
Regulation of the Mind
222
The Creation
301
Extract
310
To a Waiting Maid with Tablets
319
Elegy on his Exile
325
ALBINOVANUS
331
SEVERUS
337
Proscription of Cicero
343
Water and Land Animals
356
Rotundity of the Earth 867
367
On Fate
375
SURVEY OF THE WORLD Page
383
Pactolus and Cayster
389
The Buffoon and the Rustic
395

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