The last poets of imperial Rome / Translated with introductions, notes and glossary, by Harold Isbell. - Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1971. - 301 p. : maps ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographies.

Marcus Aurelius Olympius Nemesianus: The hunt.--The night watch of Venus.--Decimus Magnus Ausonius: Bissula. The Moselle. The crucifixion of Cupid.--On the freshly blooming roses.--Claudius Claudianus: The rape of Proserpine. Epithalamium for Honorius Augustus and Maria, daughter of Stilicho.--Aurelius Prudentius Clemens: Prologue. The battle for the soul of man. Hymns for the various hours and days. Epilogue.--Rutilius Claudius Namatianus: Concerning his return.--Paulinus of Pella: Thanksgiving.--Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius: Philosophy's warning.--Columba: In praise of the Father.--Alcuin: The dispute between winter and spring.

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