Propertius’s distant beloved Posted on April 7, 2023 Cynthia is away, and Propertius worries that he is losing her. Hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. See the illustrated blog post here. The last of Cynthia Posted on November 24, 2022 Cynthia is no more, and her ghost appears to Propertius as he lies at night in his lonely bed. Even death, it seems, has not mellowed her mood… Hear a extract in the original Latin and follow the whole text in English in parallel here. See the illustrated blog post here. The natural look is best Posted on September 23, 2022 Propertius finds his Cynthia beautiful enough without fancy cosmetics. See the illustrated blog post with Velasquez’s Rokeby Venus here; hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Watch out, Bassus! Posted on October 4, 2022 In his latest poem about his lover, Cynthia, Propertius forecasts dire consequences for Bassus for suggesting that there are other fish in the sea. See the illustrated blog post here. Hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Westbrook on Propertius Posted on February 27, 2023 Today’s post is a poem by Westbrook on Propertius and his work’s journey from Augustan Rome to the present day. Read it here. See the illustrated blog post here. Page 3 of 3«123
The last of Cynthia Posted on November 24, 2022 Cynthia is no more, and her ghost appears to Propertius as he lies at night in his lonely bed. Even death, it seems, has not mellowed her mood… Hear a extract in the original Latin and follow the whole text in English in parallel here. See the illustrated blog post here. The natural look is best Posted on September 23, 2022 Propertius finds his Cynthia beautiful enough without fancy cosmetics. See the illustrated blog post with Velasquez’s Rokeby Venus here; hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Watch out, Bassus! Posted on October 4, 2022 In his latest poem about his lover, Cynthia, Propertius forecasts dire consequences for Bassus for suggesting that there are other fish in the sea. See the illustrated blog post here. Hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Westbrook on Propertius Posted on February 27, 2023 Today’s post is a poem by Westbrook on Propertius and his work’s journey from Augustan Rome to the present day. Read it here. See the illustrated blog post here. Page 3 of 3«123
The natural look is best Posted on September 23, 2022 Propertius finds his Cynthia beautiful enough without fancy cosmetics. See the illustrated blog post with Velasquez’s Rokeby Venus here; hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Watch out, Bassus! Posted on October 4, 2022 In his latest poem about his lover, Cynthia, Propertius forecasts dire consequences for Bassus for suggesting that there are other fish in the sea. See the illustrated blog post here. Hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Westbrook on Propertius Posted on February 27, 2023 Today’s post is a poem by Westbrook on Propertius and his work’s journey from Augustan Rome to the present day. Read it here. See the illustrated blog post here. Page 3 of 3«123
Watch out, Bassus! Posted on October 4, 2022 In his latest poem about his lover, Cynthia, Propertius forecasts dire consequences for Bassus for suggesting that there are other fish in the sea. See the illustrated blog post here. Hear Propertius’s Latin and follow in English here. Westbrook on Propertius Posted on February 27, 2023 Today’s post is a poem by Westbrook on Propertius and his work’s journey from Augustan Rome to the present day. Read it here. See the illustrated blog post here. Page 3 of 3«123
Westbrook on Propertius Posted on February 27, 2023 Today’s post is a poem by Westbrook on Propertius and his work’s journey from Augustan Rome to the present day. Read it here. See the illustrated blog post here. Page 3 of 3«123