Metrical Translations And Lyrics (1869)

By Robert William Buckley

Book Overview

Metrical Translations and Lyrics is a collection of poems and translations by Robert William Buckley, originally published in 1869. The book contains a variety of works, including translations of classic Greek and Latin poetry, as well as original poems by Buckley. The translations include works by famous poets such as Homer, Virgil, and Horace, and the original poems cover a range of themes, from love and nature to religion and politics. The book is written in a metrical style, with a focus on rhyme and rhythm, and is intended to be read aloud or sung. Overall, Metrical Translations and Lyrics is a celebration of the beauty and power of poetry, and a testament to Buckley's skill as a translator and poet.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: 1104146339
• ISBN13: 9781104146337
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"