The last poets of imperial Rome

Author(s)

• Isbell, Harold

Bibliographic Information

The last poets of imperial Rome

Translated with introductions, notes and glossary, by Harold Isbell

（Penguin classics）

Penguin Books, [1971]

Note

Includes bibliographies

Contents of Works

• Marcus Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus: The hunt
• The night watch of Venus
• Decimus Magnus Ausonius: Bissula. The Moselle. The crucifixion of Cupid
• On the freshly blooming roses
• Claudius Claudianus: The rape of Proserpine. Epithalamium for Honorius Augustus and Maria, daughter of Stilicho
• Aurelius Prudentius Clemens: Prologue. The battle for the soul of man. Hymns for the various hours and days. Epilogue
• Rutilius Claudius Namatianus: Concerning his return
• Paulinus of Pella: Thanksgiving
• Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius: Philosophy's warning
• Columba: In praise of the Father
• Alcuin: The dispute between winter and spring

Details

• NCID: BA12026887
• ISBN:
  • 0140442464
• LCCN: 70029654
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: lat
• Place of Publication: [Middlesex, Eng. ; Baltimore]
• Pages/Volumes: 301 p.
• Size: 19 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PA6164
  • DC : 871/.01/08
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Latin poetry -- Translations into English
  • LCSH : English poetry -- Translations from Latin
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00305646