Sextus Propertius Libri

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Patrick Worsnip's translations of Propertius rise out of the Latin and brilliantly recreate the poet's voice, his life and loves, and his period when Rome was in full late flower.

The Elegies of Propertius is a collection of love poems that captures the essence of ancient Roman romance. With notes provided by the author, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical context of these poems. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient literature and the art of seduction.

This comprehensive edition of the works of Sextus Propertius offers a detailed commentary on each of his poems, providing a new level of understanding and appreciation for this important Roman poet. With insightful analysis and historical context, this book is an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

This collection of erotic poetry from ancient Rome and Greece is a daring exploration of physical love and desire. Featuring works by Sextus Aristaenetus, Sextus Janus, and Sextus Propertius, as well as the notorious Satyricon of Petronius, it offers a unique perspective on the eroticism of the classical world. The translations are both literal and poetic, capturing the beauty and sensuality of the original texts.

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This volume, translated by Harold Edgeworth Butler, presents the elegiac poetry of Roman poet Sextus Propertius. Known for his lyrical and complex expressions of love and eroticism, Propertius is a true master of poetic form. This edition also includes invaluable notes on the text and annotations that will help readers deepen their understanding of this remarkable poet.