Publisher's Synopsis
This collection of poetry by the ancient Athenian poet Tyrtaeus celebrates the virtues of courage and valor. Adopted by the Republic of Lacedaemon to inspire their youth, these verses remind us of the power of poetry to inspire and uplift. With an introduction by the translator, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in ancient Greek literature.
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