Lays of Ancient Rome

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Lays of Ancient Rome, written by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay, is a celebrated collection of narrative poetry that vividly explores the history and legends of ancient Rome. First published in 1842, the work comprises several ballads that recount key events and figures from Roman history, including the heroic acts of legendary leaders and the moral dilemmas faced by citizens. Macaulay's powerful and rhythmic verse captures the essence of Roman valor and civic duty, highlighting themes of honor, sacrifice, and patriotism. Notable pieces like Horatius, which tells the tale of a brave soldier defending a bridge, exemplify Macaulay's ability to blend history with engaging storytelling. These poems not only serve as a tribute to Rome's storied past but also resonate with universal themes of courage and resilience. Lays of Ancient Rome remains a timeless classic, appreciated for its lyrical beauty and its exploration of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Baron Thomas Babington Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay


Published Date - 2025-10-23

ISBN - 9609441257090

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm

Page Count - 64

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