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The Satires Of Juvenal And Persius (1848)

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The collection features satirical poems from two ancient Roman poets, Juvenal and Persius, translated into English by William Gifford. It includes all sixteen of Juvenal's satires, known for their sharp critique of Roman society, alongside Persius's six more philosophical satires. Gifford's introduction provides essential historical context, while notes throughout the text enhance comprehension of the poets' language and references. This work offers valuable insights into the social and political landscape of ancient Rome and the tradition of Roman satire.

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2008, paperback

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