Lays of Ancient Rome by Thomas Babington Macaulay

Lays of Ancient Rome

Thomas Babington Macaulay

280 pages first pub 1842 (editions)

classics history poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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These ballads of Rome's earliest days, the epic fragment of "The Armada" and "Ivry" and "Naseby," tell heroic tales in verse that rings like a trumpet and never loses its appeal. The book closes on a quieter note with the moving "Epitaph on a Jaco...

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