Martial Fragments Of Tyrtaeus (1862)

By Tyrtaeus and James W Bailey

Book Overview

Martial Fragments of Tyrtaeus is a book published in 1862 that features poems and fragments written by the ancient Greek poet Tyrtaeus, who was known for his martial and patriotic themes. The book includes both the original Greek text and an English translation, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and power of Tyrtaeus' poetry in both languages. The poems in the book cover a range of topics, from the bravery and sacrifice of soldiers to the importance of unity and discipline in times of war. Through his writing, Tyrtaeus conveys a deep sense of pride and patriotism for his homeland, as well as a respect for the courage and sacrifice of those who fight to defend it. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek poetry, military history, or the cultural and literary traditions of Greece.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104293897
• ISBN13: 9781104293895
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"