The Sibylline Oracles: Translated From The Greek Into English Blank Verse (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163606636)

The Sibylline Oracles is a book that has been translated from the Greek language into English blank verse by Milton S. Terry. This book contains a collection of prophecies and predictions that were attributed to the Sibyls, who were ancient female prophets in Greek and Roman mythology. The Sibylline Oracles were considered to be sacred texts and were consulted by many people throughout history for guidance and insight into the future. Terry's translation of the Sibylline Oracles is written in blank verse, which is a form of poetry that does not rhyme but has a consistent meter. This translation is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Greek and Roman mythology, as well as anyone interested in prophecy and divination.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: Milton S. Terry
ISBN-10: 1163606634
ISBN-13: 9781163606636
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 268
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d