Greek Lyric Poetry: A Complete Collection Of The Surviving Passages From The Greek Songwriters (1891)

Greek Lyric Poetry: A Complete Collection Of The Surviving Passages From The Greek Songwriters (1891) by George Stanley Farnell is a comprehensive anthology of Greek lyric poetry that contains all the surviving passages from the Greek songwriters. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in ancient Greek literature and culture. It includes works by some of the most famous Greek lyric poets, such as Sappho, Alcaeus, Anacreon, and Pindar. The poems cover a wide range of themes, including love, war, nature, and religion. The book is organized by poet and includes an introduction to each poet and their work, as well as notes on the historical and cultural context of the poems. The translations are faithful to the original Greek and capture the beauty and power of the poetry. Overall, Greek Lyric Poetry is an essential work for anyone interested in the rich literary tradition of ancient Greece.Arranged With Prefatory Articles, Introductory Matter, And Commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.