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  • The Columbiad

    by Joel Barlow ...
    The Columbiad is an epic poem that celebrates America. It opens with Christopher Columbus in prison, despondent and feeling poorly rewarded for his great achievements. He is visited by Hesper, represented as the guardian genius of the lands to the west of Europe. He leads Columbus in a vision of the western hemisphere: its physical description, its native people, and the history of North and South ... Read more

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  • The Columbiad

    by Joel Barlow ...
    The Columbiad is an epic poem that celebrates America. It opens with Christopher Columbus in prison, despondent and feeling poorly rewarded for his great achievements. He is visited by Hesper, represented as the guardian genius of the lands to the west of Europe. He leads Columbus in a vision of the western hemisphere: its physical description, its native people, and the history of North and South ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Columbiad: A Poem

    Enriched edition. A Grand Narrative of American Patriotism and Progress in Epic Verse

    by Joel Barlow, Eric Booth ...
    In "The Columbiad: A Poem," Joel Barlow embarks on an ambitious poetic odyssey, celebrating the burgeoning American identity and the promise of the New World. Employing a neoclassical style infused with romantic elements, Barlow weaves together history, mythology, and a forward-looking vision that reflects Enlightenment ideals. The poem not only chronicles the discovery and colonization of America ... Read more

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    Poets & Their Trades – Diplomats

    Poems from writers who were also members of the clergy

    by Sir Thomas Wyatt, James Russell Lowell, James Weldon Johnson, James Bayard Taylor, Matthew Prior, Sir Robert Ayton, Joel barlow, Henry van Dyke, Sir Richard Fanshawe, Arthur Sherburne Hardy ...
    Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe, Michael Lyons ...

    Unabridged

    The life and career of a Poet is often thought of as musing at a desk, or lying in a meadow, or on long journeys to find inspiration for their next masterwork. But more often than not a poet was a part-time profession in subservient submission to their actual, salary-paying job.In this volume we bring together those professionals whose skills are based on using words to achieve the ambitions, ... Read more

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    by Homer,Samuel Butler (Translator) ...
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  • The Persians

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    “The Persians” (Gr: “Persai”; Lat: “Persae”) is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. First produced in 472 BCE, it is considered the oldest surviving play in the history of theatre, and also the only extant Greek tragedy that is based on contemporary events. It recounts the Persian response to news of their military defeat under Xerxes at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BCE, one of ... Read more

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  • The Metamorphoses

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    The Metamorphoses of Ovid are a compendium of the Mythological narratives of ancient Greece and Rome, which embrace a large amount of information upon almost every subject connected with the learning, traditions, manners, and customs of antiquity. In this translation, the text of the Delphin edition has been used.For better understanding of the different narratives and allusions, explanations have ... Read more

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  • The Metamorphoses

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  • The Metamorphoses

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  • The Aeneid for Boys and Girls

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    Follow Aeneid as he flees a burning Troy with his family and sets out on a dangerous journey to found what will one day become The Roman Empire. Thrill with him as he gets caught up in conflicts between the gods, all the while striving to complete his own grand destiny. Virgil intended this book to be a sequel to the Iliad and the Odyssey, and as such it takes up with events just after the finish ... Read more

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  • Childe Harold's Pilgrimage

    by George Byron ...
    “Childe Harold's Pilgrimage” is a lengthy narrative poem written by the English poet Lord Byron, and was published between 1812 and 1818. The poem describes the travels and thoughts of two characters who, disillusioned with a life of idleness and pleasure, seek a new life in foreign lands; altogether, can be interpreted as the expression of the melancholy and disillusionment experienced by a ... Read more

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  • The Iliad and The Odyssey + Homer and His Age

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    This carefully crafted ebook: “The Iliad and The Odyssey + Homer and His Age” contains 2 books in one volume and is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.The Iliad and the Odyssey are two epic poems written by Homer around the 9th century BC. They are two of the oldest recorded written works in history. The Iliad deals with a ten-year war between the Greeks ... Read more

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