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...Burning, here inside, ‘Olim lacus colueram’ – CB 130 Once the lakes I swam upon, ‘Ego sum abbas Cucaniensis’ – CB222 The Abbot of Cockaigne I am, and this ‘In taberna quando sumus’ – CB196 When we’re in the tavern there, ‘Amor volat undique’ – CB87 Love rules all things, ‘Doleo, quod nimium’ – CB118 I mourn the vast extent ‘Stetit Puella’ – CB177 And there the ...

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...A selection of poems by Guillaume Apollinaire including poems from Alcools, Vitam Impendere Amori, and The Bestiary complete with the Raoul Dufy woodcuts....

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...s?’ ‘Here, in my Moscow – cupolas gleaming!’ Insomnia (4) ‘To kiss the brow – eases anxiety.’ Psyche Dying, I’ll not say: ‘I was’. ‘Enraptured, and enraptured,’ ‘Go, find yourself naïve lovers, they’ Wires (1) ‘What shall I do, a stepchild and blind,’ Dialogue between Hamlet and his Conscience ‘You who loved me with the falsity’ Attempted Jealousy To Boris Pas...

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The epic poem of Aeneas of Troy, and the origins of Rome.

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... VII War in Latium Book VIII The Site of Rome Book IX The Siege Book X The Relief and Battle Book XI Councils of War Book XII The Death of Turnus...

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...f one individuals' subconscious. Beginning while the protagonist sleeps; the initial episodes trace his actions/perceptions subsequent to his awaking and walking upon a beach, at which point he once again falls asleep. The remainder of the novel is a narration of his subconscious imagination....

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...eath-Fugue Count The Almonds In Front of a Candle There Was Earth With Every Thought Ice, Eden Psalm Alchemical Mandorla Afternoon Of Circus And Citadel To Stand in the Shadow When You Lie On my Right I Can Still See You Illegibility Whorish Other-When I Hear With the Voice Stuttered-Over-Again World Only When Little Night The Trumpet-Part The Poles ...

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... Journey to Brundisium Satires: Book I Satire VI – On Ambition Satires: Book I Satire VII – A Battle of Wits Satires: Book I Satire VIII – Priapus and the Witches Satires: Book I Satire IX – A Nuisance Satires: Book I Satire X – On Satire Satires: Book II Satire I – On Satire Again Satires: Book II Satire II – The Simple Life Satires: Book II Satire III – On Human ...

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The complete poems of Tibullus and of Sulpicia, the only known woman whose writings are preserved to this day.

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...‘One time more, my love, the net of light extinguishes’ The Wide Ocean ‘Unclothed, you are true, like one of your hands’ Fable of the Mermaid and the Drunks ‘The light that climbs from your feet to your hair,’ ‘Leave me a place underground,’ ‘I do not love you as if you were brine-rose, topaz,’ ‘Lost in the woods I snapped off a dark branch’ ‘March days return...

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...I’ve Often Encountered The Hope Even Of Seeing You Again Happiness Is Achieved Walking Thus To Rest In The Shade Perhaps One Morning Walking Day And Night The House By The Sea Another Effect Of The Moon Fresh Stanzas Near Vienna The Well Bagni di Lucca The Repertoire Dora Markus The Shadow Of The Magnolia Hitlerian Spring News From Mount Amiata Little Test...

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...he French early to mid-20th century including poems by Apollinaire, Supervielle, Breton, Tzara, Eluard, Artaud, Aragon, Desnos, Prévert, Ponge, Char, and others....

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...Introduction Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918) Autumn Crocuses (Les colchiques) Merlin and the Old Crone (Merlin et la vieille femme) Autumn (Automne) Diseased Autumn (Automne malade) Engagements (Les fiançailles) Always (Toujours) Jules Supervielle (1884-1960) The Wake (Le sillage) High Seas (Haute mer)...

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From L'Olive augmentée, Les Regrets, and others.

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...Translator’s Introduction D'un vanneur de blé aux vents To you, fleeting things, ‘La nuit froide et sombre’ The night cold and sombre ‘Quand ton col de couleur rose’ When your neck like a rose Sonnets from L’Olive augmentée ‘Je ne quiers pas la fameuse couronne,’ For that famous crown I feel no longing, ‘D'amour, de grace, et de haulte vale...

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...tion Nevermore After Three Years Wish Lassitude My Familiar Dream Parisian Sketch Twilight of a Mystical Evening Dusk The Nightingale Woman And Cat Song Of The Artless Ones Serenade Claire De LunePantomime Out Walking The Innocents Her Retinue The Sea-Shells Puppets Cythera Aboard The Faun Mandoline To Clymène Columbine Cupid Overthrown Muted Sen...

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...ly published order. I have taken the liberty of re-arranging them into four groups, Personal (Poems 1-11), Philosophical (12-24), ‘Romantic’ (25-34), and Political (35-41). These categories are not exact, as Leopardi frequently blends elements together in the one poem, but they may help the reader, as they helped me, to adjust to his variations in style. The original publi...

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...XXXV) 11. Scherzo (XXXVI) 12. Moon-Set (XXXII) 13. Wild Broom (XXXIV) 14. The Calm After The Storm (XXIV) 15. Masterful Thought (XXVI) 16. Love And Death (XXVII) 17. Bas-Relief On An Ancient Tomb (XXX) 18. On A Lovely Lady’s Image (XXX1) 19. To Spring (or Of The Ancient Myths) (VII) 20. Hymn To The Patriarchs (VIII) 21. Sappho’s Last Song (IX) 22. To Count Carl...

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...CULTURAL NEWS1 (short prose poem) I queue up at the entry of art. queue for meat, queue for bread (Hurraaah Hurrah How fine is our life!) And I watch how someone builds their tomb in eternity. We beseech you to sit down each as far as possible in literature, we are announced by the hoarse interphone. -No, thanks. I prefer standing up, I find myself answering u...

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...gy 67 At the swimming place 69 Characterize the character Vitoria Lipan in the novel “The hatchet” 70 RRS 73 Cupboard-which-can-hold-many-people-and-runs-alone-on-railways 74 Shakespeare Alexandru and Beethoven Nicolae 75 Diploma (juridical short prose) 77 Ahmed or Houssine or Hassane 78 The fair of Saint Eli 80 Uncle Faruk the duffer 82 Uncle Faruk and the butt...

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...Alexander Pope (1688-1744) is widely considered to be the best poet of the Augustan age, and perhaps English verse’s best satirist ever. Pope was mostly self-taught having been denied a formal protestant education because of his family’s Roman Catholic beliefs; he also suffered from the effects of Pott’s disease ...

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...hare; Both must alike from Heav’n derive their light, These born to judge, as well as those to write. Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well; Authors are partial to their wit, ’tis true, But are not Critics to their judgment too? “    Yet if we look more closely, we shall find Most have the seeds of judgment in their mi...

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...: Phryne Imitation of Dr. Swift: The Happy Life of a Country Parson Pastorals I. Spring; or, Damon II. Summer; or, Alexis III. Autumn; or, Hylas and Ægon IV. Winter; or, Daphne Windsor Forest Paraphrases from Chaucer January and May; or, The Merchant’s Tale The Wife of Bath The Temple of Fame Translations from Ovid Sappho to Phaon The Fable of Dryope Vertumn...