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1884 LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME LEATHER BINDING ROMAN POETRY

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Item number:110456459150
Item location:Sheffield, United Kingdom
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Subject: FictionPrinting Year: 1884
 PoetryLanguage: English

LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME
WITH
IVRY AND THE ARMADA
BY
LORD MACAULAY

NEW EDITION, WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES

LONDON
 1884

Thomas Babington Macaulay, First Baron Macaulay 1800-1859 was an English historian, poet, and politician, best known for his work on the history of England.

This is his collection of ballads about heroic episodes in Roman history, rousing poetry that celebrated events and heroes in Roman times, a work that installed in Victorian schoolboys the ideals of heroism, duty, and patriotism, and were set reading in British public schools for more than a hundred years.

The lead poem, Horatius concerns horatius Cocles's heroic defence of the bridge to Rome against the Tuscan Army. The other poems in the collection are the Battle of Lake Regillus, Virginia, The Prophecy of Capys, Ivry, and The Armada.

144 Pages in total.

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a good late 19th century full leather binding, spine with raised bands, gilt decorations and gilt lettered title label, marbled endpapers, paper edges marbled, a solid binding with some slight scuffs, slight foxing to a few pages, all complete.
Size is 6½ by 4½ inches


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