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Excerpt from Masterpieces of Latin Literature: Terence; Lucretius Catullus; Virgil; Horace; Tibullus; Propertius; Ovid; Petronius; Martial; Juvenal; Cicero; Caesar; Livy; Tacitus; Pliny the Younger; Apuleius; With Biographical Sketches and Notes
Note. The several translations by Goldwin Smith from Lucre tius, Propertius, and Martial are taken from his Bay Leaves, by his permission and that Of The Macmillan Company, publishers of the volume. The following extracts also are used by permission of The Macmillan Company: Cicero's Letters, from the translation by E. S. Shuckburgh The Last Stand of Vercingetorix, from Caesar's Conquest of Gaul, by T. Rice Holmes; Ode 29, Book III., from Sir Stephen de Vere's Odes and Epodes of Horace and Cupid and Psyche, from Marius the Epicurean, by Walter Pater.
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