The Idyllia V2

The Idyllia V2

Richard Polwhele

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104395049
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The Idyllia V2: Epigrams And Fragments Of Theocritus, Bion, And Moschus (1792) is a book written by Richard Polwhele. It is a collection of epigrams and fragments from the works of three ancient Greek poets, Theocritus, Bion, and Moschus. The poems in this book are written in the idyll style, which is a type of pastoral poetry that depicts rural life and nature. The collection includes a variety of poems, including love poems, songs of praise, and descriptions of nature. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume containing the majority of the poems. The Idyllia V2: Epigrams And Fragments Of Theocritus, Bion, And Moschus (1792) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek poetry and the idyll style.In Two Volumes.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.

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