Translations Of English Poetry Into Latin Verse: Designed As Part Of A New Method Of Instructing In Latin (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163266212)

""Translations of English Poetry into Latin Verse: Designed as Part of a New Method of Instructing in Latin"" by Francis W. Newman is a book that contains a collection of English poems translated into Latin verse. The book is intended to be used as a tool for learning Latin, as it presents the opportunity to study both English and Latin literature simultaneously. The translations are made by the author himself, who was a well-known scholar and linguist. The book includes poems by famous English poets such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, among others. Each poem is presented in its original English version, followed by the Latin translation. The book is organized thematically, with sections dedicated to different genres of poetry such as love, nature, and war. The translations are accompanied by notes and explanations that help the reader understand the nuances of the Latin language and the context of the poems. Overall, ""Translations of English Poetry into Latin Verse"" is a valuable resource for students and scholars of Latin and English literature, as well as for anyone interested in the art of translation. It offers a unique perspective on both languages and provides a new way of approaching the study of Latin.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: Francis W. Newman
ISBN-10: 1163266213
ISBN-13: 9781163266212
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 218
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d