This comprehensive guide to Latin versification offers a detailed introduction to the principles and techniques of metrical poetry in the Latin language. The book includes a series of progressive exercises designed to help students master the various forms of Latin verse, as well as a number of translated specimens from English and German poetry. This unusual and innovative approach makes the book an essential resource for students of Latin poetry and literature.
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- 2023
- 2023
A New Abridgment of Ainsworth's Dictionary, English and Latin, for the Use of Grammar Schools ..
- 770 pages
- 27 hours of reading
Originally published in the early 1800s, Ainsworth's Dictionary was a popular resource for students learning Latin. This abridged version was designed specifically for use in grammar schools and includes over 10,000 words and phrases with definitions and translations. This is an essential resource for anyone studying Latin.
- 2023
Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War and the First Book of the Greek Paraphrase is a comprehensive guide to the works of Julius Caesar. The book includes English notes, critical and explanatory, plans of battles, sieges, etc., and historical, geographical, and archaeological indexes. It is an essential guide for anyone interested in the works of Julius Caesar and the history of ancient Rome.
- 2023
A classic Latin grammar textbook, perfect for beginners or those looking to brush up on their skills. This book includes detailed explanations of grammar rules, along with exercises to help you practice your Latin speaking and writing skills. Whether you're an aspiring scholar or just looking to learn a new language, First Latin Lessons is the perfect resource for anyone interested in the Latin language.
- 2023
This book is an introductory guide to the Greek language, designed for beginners. Charles Anthon provides a comprehensive overview of Greek grammar and syntax, along with exercises and examples that help readers master the language. Whether you are a student of classics, history, or literature, this book is a useful resource for learning Greek.
- 2023
A System of Latin Versification. Key..
- 156 pages
- 6 hours of reading
This key to Latin versification is an essential tool for students and scholars of Latin poetry. It provides detailed explanations and examples of various meters and how to properly use them in different types of poetry. Anthon's expertise in the field is evident on every page, and this book is a must-have for anyone serious about understanding Latin poetry.
- 2022
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
- 1134 pages
- 40 hours of reading
- 2022
A Manual of Greek Literature
- 590 pages
- 21 hours of reading
- 2022
Exercises On the Syntax of the Greek Language
- 234 pages
- 9 hours of reading