The Elegies of Sextus Propertius: Translated Into English Verse, with Life of the Poet and Illustrative Notes (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Elegies of Sextus Propertius: Translated Into English Verse, With Life of the Poet and Illustrative NotesNotwithstanding these drawbacks, few poets possess a greater charm, or better repay a careful study, than Propertius. As regards energy, brilliancy, and pathos, he claims a foremost place among elegiac poets, while in scholarly refinement, elegance, and archaeological research, he has few equals in Roman literature.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.