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100 1 _aMacaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron,
_d1800-1859
245 1 0 _aLays of Ancient Rome
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lays_of_Ancient_Rome
500 _aRelease date is 2006-01-21
505 0 _aHoratius -- The Battle of the Lake Regillus -- Virginia -- The Prophecy of Capys.
508 _aProduced by David Reed and David Widger
520 _a"Lays of Ancient Rome" by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay is a collection of narrative poems published in 1842. Four lays recreate heroic episodes from early Roman history—including Horatius's legendary defense of a bridge against an Etruscan army and Virginia's tragic sacrifice that sparked political revolution. Two additional poems celebrate Protestant military victories in European history. Written during Macaulay's time in India, these dramatically charged ballads became immensely popular in British schools, teaching generations about courage, self-sacrifice, and patriotism through stirring verses meant to echo ancient Roman storytelling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aRome -- History -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/847
999 _c42966
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