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Bacchylides: The Victory PoemsThe victory poems of the Greek lyric poet Bacchylides are here presented in a fresh new translation, together with an introduction and commentary. The translation captures the tone of the original, combining the joy of the occasion with the ever present serious moral undertones, while the introduction sets the poems in their social and religious context, detailing the connection between competition and religious festival. The introduction also

” The words of Reinhold Niebuhr provide the title and set the tone for what is a wryly humorous look at some of the great philosophical pronouncements on the most important question we can face

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decades before Caesar conquered Gaul

Greek title - Epikinoniste Ellinika 1

the earliest Greek tragedy that has come down to us

Prometheus Bound is a play beloved of revolutionaries

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This is the first commentary in English on these speeches

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"But didn't you notice anything

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