The Basia Of Joannes Secundus: Translated Into English Verse (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162753713)

The Basia of Joannes Secundus is a collection of love poems originally written in Latin by the Renaissance poet Joannes Secundus. This book features a new translation of these poems into English verse, allowing readers to experience the beauty and passion of Secundus' work in a more accessible format. The poems explore themes of love, desire, and sexuality, often using vivid and sensual imagery to evoke the emotions of the speaker. The Basia of Joannes Secundus is a must-read for anyone interested in Renaissance poetry, love poetry, or the history of literature.To Which Is Added The Epithalamium With The English Version Of George Ogle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Joannes Secundus
ISBN-10: 1162753714
ISBN-13: 9781162753713
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d