Puerilities

Daryl Hine

earliest edition we have, 2001 Princeton University Press, 2001 127 pages

Lockert library of poetry in translation

"Elegiac lyrics celebrating the love of boys, which the translator terms Puerilities, constitute most of the twelfth book of The Greek Anthology. That book, the so-called Musa Puerilis, is translated in this, the first complete verse version in English. It is an eroticopia of short poems by great and lesser-known Greek poets, spanning hundreds of years, from ancient times to the late Christian era.". "The epigrams -...

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Puerilities edition · 2009 · Princeton University Press · 128 pages · 9781283133289
Puerilities edition · 2009 · Princeton University Press · 128 pages · 9781400824083
Puerilities edition · 2001 · Princeton University Press · 9781400814367
Puerilities edition · 2001 · Princeton University Press · 127 pages

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