Alcaei Mytilenaei Reliquiae

by Alcaeus

Excerpt from Alcaei Mytilenaei Reliquiae

10) Ad haec carmina pertinere puto navigationem, quod car men scriptum ab Alcaeo narrant Porphyrion et Aeron ad Hor. Carm. II, 15. Of fr. XVI.

95 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1996

About the author

611 BC-circa 580 BC

Greek poet Alcaeus reputedly invented Alcaic verse of a form, used also in Latin and consisting of strophes of four lines, following one of several metrical patterns.

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[Eskil]

Oversettelsen og omdiktninga er bra, men å lese fragmenter av dikt gir rett og slett begrensa leseglede for noen som ikke er en fagperson.