Ausonius

Decimus Magnus Ausonius

Translated by R. Slavitt David first published 1517 University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006 paperback 100 pages

(The Loeb classical library. Latin authors ; 96, 115)

Ausonius, the most famous of the learned poets active in the second half of the fourth century, was born at Bordeaux and taught school there for thirty years before being summoned to court to teach the future emperor Gratian. He subsequently held important public offices, returning to Bordeaux and private life after Gratian's death in 383. The subjects of many of his poems are typical of the academic world of the ti...

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David R. Slavitt 1 printing we hold · 1998 · University of Pennsylvania Press
R. Slavitt David 1 printing we hold · 2006 · University of Pennsylvania Press

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Ausonius paperback · 2006 · University of Pennsylvania Press · 100 pages · 9780812219531
Ausonius hardcover · 1998 · University of Pennsylvania Press · 86 pages · 9780812234725
Ausonius edition · 1919 · Harvard University Press · 448 pages

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