Juvenal And Persius

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Featuring satirical poems by ancient Roman authors Juvenal and Persius, this collection offers a literal translation that makes the works accessible to modern readers. Through humor and irony, the poets critique the corruption and moral decay of their society, providing keen insights into the politics of their time. Accompanied by notes and commentary, this edition enhances understanding of the poems' context and significance. Originally published in 1829, it remains a valuable resource for students of Roman literature and history.