M. Bloch souffrait beaucoup des mensonges de son oncle
Young Bloch and his Homeric turn of phrase
From “À la Recherche du Temps Perdu”
All Poems
Say not the trouble nought availeth
by Clough
Say not the trouble nought availeth
Optimism and self-help from this principled poet of the Victorian era
Aeneid Book 4 in Schiller's German translation, stanzas 125 - 128
Schiller describes the last of Dido
Aeneid Book 2 in Schiller's German translation, stanzas 95 - 97
Schiller’s death of Priam
by Schiller
So, wahrlich, hielt’s mit seinem Feinde nicht
Schiller's translation of the death of Priam
Aeneid Book 10, lines 215 - 248
Sea-nymphs
by Virgil
Iamque dies caelo concesserat almaque curru
Aeneas's ships, transformed into sea-nymphs, warn him that the Trojans are in danger.
Troilus and Cressida, Act III Scene 3
Shakespeare eavesdrops on Odysseus and Achilles
by Shakespeare
I do believe it, for they pass'd by me
Ulysses suggests that celebrities cannot rest on their laurels.
Georgic 1, lines 351 - 392