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I often wish this languid lyre, This warbler of my soul's desire, Could raise the breath of song sublime, To men of fame in former time. But when the soaring theme I try, Along the chords my numbers die, And whisper, with dissolving tone, 'Our sighs are given to love alone '... Read Full Overview

This book is a translated collection of the odes of Anacreon, a Greek lyric poet known for his songs about love and wine. Translated into English verse with notes by T Moore, it offers a unique and entertaining look at ancient Greek poetry.

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First published in 1893, The Odes of Anacreon is a translation of the works of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon. Known for his witty and often bawdy songs celebrating love, wine, and the pleasures of life, Anacreon was a popular figure in ancient Greece and Rome. Bullen's translation... Read Full Overview

This book is a translation of the odes of Anacreon, a Greek poet who lived in the 6th century BCE. The odes are known for their celebration of love, wine, and the pleasures of life, and have been influential in the Western literary tradition for centuries. This edition includes... Read Full Overview

The Odes of Anacreon is a collection of ancient Greek poems by the lyric poet Anacreon, translated by James Ussher. The poems celebrate love, beauty, and wine, and were highly influential on later poets such as Horace and Catullus. This edition includes a critical introduction... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Odes of Anacreon is a collection of ancient Greek poems by the lyric poet Anacreon, translated by James Ussher. The poems celebrate love, beauty, and wine, and were highly influential on later poets such as Horace and Catullus. This edition includes a critical introduction... Read Full Overview

The Odes of Anacreon is a collection of poems written by the ancient Greek poet Anacreon. The poems are known for their themes of love, wine, and celebration of life. Anacreon's style is characterized by his use of simple language and straightforward imagery to convey his ideas... Read Full Overview

I often wish this languid lyre, This warbler of my soul's desire, Could raise the breath of song sublime, To men of fame in former time. But when the soaring theme I try, Along the chords my numbers die, And whisper, with dissolving tone, 'Our sighs are given to love alone '... Read Full Overview

First published in 1893, The Odes of Anacreon is a translation of the works of the ancient Greek poet Anacreon. Known for his witty and often bawdy songs celebrating love, wine, and the pleasures of life, Anacreon was a popular figure in ancient Greece and Rome. Bullen's translation... Read Full Overview

This book is a translation of the odes of Anacreon, a Greek poet who lived in the 6th century BCE. The odes are known for their celebration of love, wine, and the pleasures of life, and have been influential in the Western literary tradition for centuries. This edition includes... Read Full Overview

This book is a translated collection of the odes of Anacreon, a Greek lyric poet known for his songs about love and wine. Translated into English verse with notes by T Moore, it offers a unique and entertaining look at ancient Greek poetry.

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The book ""Odes of Anacreon: Translated into English Verse with Notes"" is a collection of poems by the ancient Greek poet Anacreon, translated into English by the famous Irish poet Thomas Moore. The book includes a total of 44 odes, each one celebrating love, wine, and pleasure... Read Full Overview

""Odes of Anacreon"" is a collection of poems written by the ancient Greek poet Anacreon, translated into English verse by the renowned Irish poet Thomas Moore. Anacreon's poems are known for their celebration of love, wine, and pleasure, and Moore's translations capture the... Read Full Overview