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  1. www.poetryintranslation.com › PITBR › LatinPropertius (c.50 BC–c.15 BC), The Elegies - A new translation

    Mar 3, 2012 · Last Modified 3rd March 2012. FOLLOW US: SHARE WITH: Propertius, The Elegies. A new complete downloadable English translation with hyperlinked index.

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      Contents. Book I.1:1-38 Love’s madness. Book I.2:1-32 Love...

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      Contents. Book IV.1:1-70 Rome and its history. Book...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PropertiusPropertius - Wikipedia

    He was born around 50–45 BC in Assisium (now Assisi) and died shortly after 15 BC. [1] Propertius' surviving work comprises four books of Elegies ( Elegiae ). He was a friend of the poets Gallus and Virgil and, with them, had as his patron Maecenas and, through Maecenas, the emperor Augustus.

  3. www.perseus.tufts.edu › hopper › textSextus Propertius, Elegies - Perseus Digital Library

    hoc, moneo, vitate malum: sua quemque moretur. cura, neque assueto mutet amore locum. quod si quis monitis tardas adverterit auris, heu referet quanto verba dolore mea! Propertius. Charm. Vincent Katz. trans. Los Angeles. Sun & Moon Press. 1995. The National Endowment for the Humanities provided support for entering this text.

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  5. www.perseus.tufts.edu › hopper › textSextus Propertius, Elegies, Book 1, Prologue poem, addressed ...

    Prologue poem, addressed to Tullus. 1 Cynthia was the first. She caught me with her eyes, a fool. who had never before been touched by desires. I really hung my head in shame. when Love pressed down on it with his feet. He taught me to hate chaste girls! He was cruel when he told me to live without plan. It's already been a whole year that the ...

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Sextus-PropertiusSextus Propertius | Roman Poet & Elegiac Lyricist | Britannica

    Apr 3, 2024 · Sextus Propertius (born 55–43 bce, Assisi, Umbria [Italy]—died after 16 bce, Rome) was the greatest elegiac poet of ancient Rome. The first of his four books of elegies, published in 29 bce, is called Cynthia after its heroine (his mistress, whose real name was Hostia); it gained him entry into the literary circle centring on Maecenas.

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  8. www.poetryintranslation.com › PITBR › LatinPropertius (c.50 BC–c.15 BC) - The Elegies: Book IV

    Contents. Book IV.1:1-70 Rome and its history. Book IV.1A:71-150 Horos’ soliloquy: Propertius’ role. Book IV.2:1-64 The God Vertumnus. Book IV.3:1-72 A wife’s letter. Book IV.4:1-94 The Tarpeian Hill. Book IV.5:1-78 Elegy for the Procuress. Book IV.6:1-86 The Temple of Palatine Apollo.

  9. www.poetryintranslation.com › PITBR › LatinPropertius (c.50 BC–c.15 BC) - The Elegies: Book I

    Contents. Book I.1:1-38 Love’s madness. Book I.2:1-32 Love goes naked. Book I.3:1-46 After a night’s drinking. Book I.4:1-28 Constancy in Love. Book I.5:1-32 Admonishment to Gallus. Book I.6:1-36 Love’s bonds. Book I.7:1-26 In praise of Love Poetry. Book I.8:1-26 Cynthia’s journey.

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