Selections From Latin Poets (Classic Reprint): With Brief Notes: With Brief Notes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Clear, field-tested notes on Latin poetry for students

This concise reference explains metre, vocabulary, and myth references to help readers understand classic Latin poems with ease. The book gathers brief, student-friendly glosses and explanations for selected poems, focusing on metre and language as well as mythological references. It’s designed to support study and quick reference, with practical notes that clarify tricky lines and terms.

• Glosses on metre types and common verse forms used by Latin poets
• Vocabulary notes that explain unusual words, idioms, and poetical wording
• Myth references and cultural context to illuminate the references in the poetry
• Cross-references and translation aids that support classroom study and independent reading

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