The Limits of Art: Poetry and Prose Chosen by Ancient and Modern Critics (Bollingen Series XII [12])

xliv, 1473 pp. A study of prose and verse throughout the history of civilization, providing the original text and English translation of works by numerous authors, including: Homer; Virgil; Hesiod; Sappho; Aeschylus; Pindar; Sophocles; Herodotus; Euripides; Thucydides; Aristophanes; Plato; Aristotle; Demosthenes; Cicero; Lucretius; Horace; Seneca; Tacitus; Dante; Chaucer; Cervantes; Shakespeare; Marlowe; Donne; Milton; etc., etc.