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| adam_text | Titel: The Oxford book of verse in English translation
Autor: Tomlinson, Charles
Jahr: 1980
CONTENTS GAVIN DOUGLAS (1474/5-1522) FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL The Aeneid 1 ‘The Rubric’ 1 2 Aeneas (with Achates) meets his Mother, Venus’ 1 3 ‘ The Building of Carthage’ 3 4 ‘The Wooden Horse is brought into Troy’ 4 5 ‘Aeneas’ Image of War 6 ‘The Sybil’ 7 ‘Dido’s Suicide’ 8 ‘Charon’ 9 ‘ Turnus summons his Allies’ 9 10 ‘Turnus and the Courser’ 9 11 ‘The Defeat of Turnus’ 10 WILLIAM TYNDALE (? 1494-1536) FROM THE HEBREW The Bible 12 Genesis 27: 27-g 12 13 Numbers 6: 24-7 12 14 Numbers 24: 5-9 12 15 Exodus 15: 1-8 13 16 Deuteronomy 32: g-15 13 MILES COVERDALE (1488-1568) FROM THE HEBREW The Bible 17 Psalm 8 14 18 Psalm ig 15 19 Psalm 23 15 20 Psalm go 16 21 Psalm 133 17 22 Psalm 137 17 SIR THOMAS WYATT (? 1503-1542) FROM THE LATIN VULGATE AND OTHER SOURCES Penitential Psalms 23 from Psalm 6 18 24 from Psalm 102 18 xix 00 O O WI
CONTENTS 25 Psalm 130 19 FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 26 Chorus from Thyestes, Act II 20 FROM THE ITALIAN OF PETRARCH 27 Rime 4g 20 28 Rime 57 21 29 Rime 134 21 30 Rime 140 22 31 Rime i8g 22 32 Rime igo 23 33 Rime 26g 23 FROM THE ITALIAN OF SERAFINO 34 ‘He is not ded that somtyme hath a fall.’ 24 35 ‘What nedeth these thretning wordes and wasted wynde?’ 24 FROM THE ITALIAN OF BONIFACIO 36 ‘Madame, withouten many wordes,’ 24 FROM THE ITALIAN OF ALAMANNI 37 Satires, X 25 HENRY HOWARD, EARL OF SURREY (?i 5 i 7 -i54 7 ) FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL The Aeneid 38 ‘Lao coön’ 28 39 ‘Dido to her Sister Anna’ 28 40 ‘Dido by Night’ 29 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 41 Epigrams, Book X, 47 29 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 42 Odes, Book II, 10 30 FROM THE ITALIAN OF PETRARCH 43 Sonetto in Vita 113 30 44 Sonetto in Morte 42 31 45 Rime 140 31 JASPER HEYWOOD (1535-1598) FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 46 Chorus from Hercules Furens, Act IV 32 47 Chorus from Thyestes, Act II 32 48 Chorus from Thyestes, Act III 33 JOHN STUDLEY (? 1545-1590) FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 49 Chorus from Medea, Act III 34 XX
CONTENTS 50 Chorus from Medea, Act IV 34 51 Chorus from Hercules Oetaetus, Act II 35 RICHARD STANYHURST (1536-1618) FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL The Aerteid 52 ‘Now manhood and garbroyls I chaunt’ 35 53 ‘ Aeneas sails from Crete’ 36 ARTHUR GOLDING (? 1536-? 1605) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID Metamorphoses 54 ‘Daphne and Apollo’ 37 55 ‘Address to Bacchus’ 40 56 ‘Proserpine and Dis’ 41 57 ‘ Medea’s Incantation’ 41 58 ‘Daedalus and Icarus’ 42 59 ‘Atalanta’ 44 60 ‘Atalanta and Hippomenes’ 44 61 ‘Polypheme moos Galatea’ 45 62 ‘The Conclusion’ 47 GEORGE TURBERVILLE (?i5 4 o-?i6io) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID Heroides 63 from Oenone to Paris 48 EDMUND SPENSER (Pi552-1599) FROM THE FRENCH OF DU BELLAY Antiquitez de Rome 64 ‘Thou stranger, which for Rome in Rome here seekest,’ 49 65 ‘Who list the Romane greatnes forth to figure,’ 50 FROM THE ITALIAN OF TASSO from Gerusalemme Liberata 66 ‘The whiles some one did chaunt this lovely lay;’ 50 SIR WALTER RALEGH (? 1552-1618) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 67 Carmina , V. 4-6 51 FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL from The Aeneid 68 ‘The heaven, the earth, and all the liquid mayne,’ 51 FROM THE LATIN OF LUCAN from Pharsalia 69 ‘O wastfull Riot, never well content’ 51 XXI
CONTENTS FROM THE LATIN OF AUSONIUS 70 Epigrams, CXVIII 52 SIR PHILIP SIDNEY (1554-1586) FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 71 ‘My muse, what ails this ardour?’ 53 FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 72 Carmina, LXX 53 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 73 Odes, Book II, 10 53 from the Hebrew via other sources 74 Psalm 11 54 75 Psalm 13 55 76 Psalm 17 56 77 from Psalm ig 57 MARY HERBERT, COUNTESS OF PEMBROKE (1561-1621) from the Hebrew via other sources 78 Psalm 52 58 79 from Psalm 55 60 80 from Psalm 72 61 81 from Psalm 78 62 82 from Psalm ijg 63 GEORGE CHAPMAN (?i559-?i634) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Iliad 83 ‘The Greeks like Bees’ 64 84 ‘ The Greeks like the Sea, the Trojans like Ernes’ 64 85 ‘The Greeks like Clouds’ 65 86 ‘Men like Leaves’ 65 87 ‘Paris and the Courser’ 65 88 ‘Jove’s cold-sharpe javelines’ 66 89 ‘The two Ajaxes compared to Oxen’ 66 90 ‘Paris and Menelaus’ 67 91 ‘The old Trojan Chiefs see Helen’ 68 92 ‘Hector’s Child and the Plume’ 68 93 ‘Night Piece: the Trojans outside Troy’ 69 The Odyssey 94 ‘Mercury is sent by Jupiter to Calypso’ 70 95 ‘Ulysses builds his Ship’ 71 96 ‘The Wrecking of the Ship’ 71 97 ‘ The Garden of Alcinous’ 72 xxii
CONTENTS 98 ‘Ulysses and his Mother s Spirit’ 73 99 Penelope fetches Ulysses’ Bow’ 74 100 The Flight of the Wooers’ 75 101 ‘Pallas glorifies Ulysses’ 75 SIR JOHN HARINGTON (1561-1612) FROM THE ITALIAN OF ARIOSTO Orlando Furioso 102 ‘Alcyna leads astray Rogero’ 76 103 The Archangel Michael sets out’ 80 104 ‘Ariosto celebrates the Martyrdom of Isabella’ 81 CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE (1564-1593) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID 105 Elegies , Book I, 5 82 106 Elegies , Book I, 13 83 107 Elegies , Book II, 1 84 108 Elegies , Book III, 6 85 109 Elegies , Book III, 13 87 THOMAS UNDERDOWNE ifl. 1566-1587) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID 110 from Invective against Ibis 89 THOMAS CAMPION (1567-1619) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS ui Carmina, V 9° 112 Carmina , VIII 9 1 IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF PROPERTIUS 113 Carmina, II. 28 9 1 THE AUTHORIZED VERSION OF THE BIBLE (1611) FROM THE HEBREW 114 2 Samuel 1: 19-27 9 2 n5 fob 3: 3-26 93 116 Job 14 94 ui Job 38 95 118 Job 39 97 119 Job 40 98 120 Job 41 100 121 Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 101 122 Ecclesiastes 11: 1-8 102 123 Ecclesiastes 12: 1-8 102 124 The Song of Solomon 1 103 xxiii
CONTENTS 125 The Song of Solomon 2 104 126 The Song of Solomon 5 105 127 Isaiah 11: 1-11 106 128 Isaiah 35 107 129 Isaiah 40: 1-8 107 130 Jeremiah 4: 3-31 108 FROM THE HEBREW VIA THE GREEK 131 Ecclesiasticus 14: 17-18 no 132 Ecclesiasticus 43: 13-26 no 133 Ecclesiasticus 44: 1-15 in FROM THE GREEK OF THE NEW TESTAMENT 134 Matthew 5: 3-16 112 135 Matthew 6: 24-g 113 136 Mark 4: 26-32 113 137 Luke 1: 46-55 114 138 Luke 12: 32-40 114 139 John 15: 1-8 115 JOHN DONNE (1572-1631) FROM THE LATIN OF GAZAEUS 140 Vota Amico Facta, Fol. 160 115 FROM HIS OWN LATIN 141 To Mr. George Herbert 116 EDWARD FAIRFAX (d. 1635) FROM THE ITALIAN OF TASSO The Recoverie of Jerusalem 142 ‘Armida sets out to undo the Crusaders’ 117 143 In Armida’s Garden 118 BEN JONSON (1572-1637) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 144 Carmina, V 119 145 Carmina, V and VII 120 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 146 Epodes, II 121 147 Odes, Book IV, 1 123 Ars Poetica 148 ‘Words like the Woods’ 124 FROM THE LATIN ASCRIBED TO PETRONIUS 149 ‘Doing, a filthy pleasure is, and short;’ 124 FROM THE LATIN OF LUCAN 150 from Pharsalia 125 xxiv
CONTENTS FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 151 Epigrams, Book X, 47 125 ADAPTED FROM THE GREEK OF PHILOSTRATUS 152 To Celia 126 SIR JOHN BEAUMONT (1582-1628) FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL 153 Eclogues, IV 127 DRUMMOND OF HAWTHORNDEN (1585-1649) FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN PASSERAT 154 Song 129 ANONYMOUS (published 1588) FROM THE GREEK OF THEOCRITUS 155 Idylls, XX 131 ROBERT HERRICK (1591-1674) FROM THE GREEK Anacreontea 156 The Wounded Cupid. Song 132 157 The Cheat of Cupid: or, The Ungentle Guest 133 FROM THE GREEK OF MELEAGER 158 Upon a Maid that Dyed the Day She Was Marryed 134 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 159 Odes, Book III, 9 135 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 160 Epigrams, Book XI, 16: 9-10 136 THOMAS CAREW (? 1598-? 1639) FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIOVANNI BATTISTA GUARINI 161 A Ladies prayer to Cupid 136 FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIOVAN BATTISTA MARINO 162 Lips and Eyes 136 WILLIAM STRODE (?i6oo-?i6 4 s) FROM THE LATIN OF FAMIANUS STRADA 163 The Nightingale 137 SIR RICHARD FANSHAWE (1608-1666) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 164 Odes, Book I, 5 139 165 Odes, Book I, 8 140 166 Odes, Book I, 9 140 OUT OF THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 167 Epigrams, Book X, 47 141 xxv
CONTENTS FROM THE PORTUGUESE OF LUIS VAZ DE CAMOËNS The Luciad 168 ‘Dione and the Sea-Nymphs 141 169 ‘The Moors of Me linde welcome the Portuguese’ 142 FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIOVANNI BATTISTA GUARINI II Pastor F ido 170 ‘The Speech of Corsica’ 144 171 ‘Kissing Chorus’ 145 172 ‘Corsica encourages Amarillis to love’ 146 173 Chorus 147 FROM THE SPANISH OF GÓNGORA 174 A Great Favorit Beheaded 148 JOHN MILTON (1608-1674) FROM THE HEBREW 175 Psalm 2 148 176 Psalm 3 149 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 177 Odes, Book I, 5 150 SIR MATTHEW HALE (1609-1676) FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 178 Chorus from Thyestes , Act II 151 RICHARD CRASHAW (1612/13-1649) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 179 Carmina , V 152 FROM THE LATIN OF THOMAS OF CELANO 180 The Day of Judgment 152 FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIOVAN BATTISTA MARINO 181 from The Massacre of the Innocents 155 182 Madrigal XI 156 SIR JOHN DENHAM (1615-1669) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Illiad, Book XII 183 Sarpedon’s Speech to Glaucas 157 FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL The Aeneid 184 The Destruction of Troy 158 185 The Passion of Dido for Aeneas 158 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 186 Epigrams, Book XI, 104 159 XXVI
CONTENTS SIR EDWARD SHERBURNE (1616-1702) FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 187 Epigrams, Book XII, 17 160 RICHARD LOVELACE (1618-1658) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 188 Carmina, XIII 161 189 Carmina, LXIX 161 190 Carmina, LXX 162 191 Carmina, LXXII 162 192 Carmina, LXXXV 162 FROM THE LATIN OF AUSONIUS 193 ‘On the Sicilian strand a Hare well wrought’ 162 ABRAHAM COWLEY (1618-1667) TRANSLATED PARAPHRASTICALLY FROM THE GREEK Anacreontea 194 Love 163 195 Drinking 163 196 The Grasshopper 164 197 from The Epicure 165 IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 198 Ode: Acme and Septimius 165 IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 199 Odes, Book I, 5 167 200 from Odes, Book III, 1 168 201 Satires, Book II, 6 168 FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 202 Chorus from Thyestes, Act II 171 IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 203 Epigrams, Book V, 59 171 FROM THE LATIN OF CLAUDIAN 204 The Old Man of Verona 172 ANDREW MARVELL (1621-1678) FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 205 Chorus from Thyestes, Act II 173 HENRY VAUGHAN (1622-1695) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID 206 from Tristium, Book V, Elegy 3 173 207 De Ponto, Book III, Elegy 7 174 208 from De Ponto, Book IV, Elegy 3a 176 209 from Tristium, Book III, Elegy 3a 177 xxvii
CONTENTS FROM THE LATIN OF JUVENAL 210 from Satires, X 178 FROM THE LATIN OF BOETHIUS 211 from The Consolation of Philosophy 179 THOMAS STANLEY (1626-1678) FROM THE GREEK Anacreontea 212 Beauty 180 213 The Grasshopper 181 214 ‘ y oung Men Dancing’ 181 FROM THE LATIN (ANONYMOUS) 215 from Venus Vigils 181 FROM THE LATIN OF JOHANNES SECUNDUS 216 Basia, VIII 183 FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIROLAMO CASONE 217 Time Recover’d 184 FROM THE SPANISH OF JUAN PEREZ DE MONTALVAN 218 The Self-Deceaver 184 JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1700) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Iliad 219 ‘The Invocation’ 185 220 ‘ Achilles , threatened by Agamemnon’ 185 221 ‘Achilles’ Wrath’ 186 222 ‘The Sacrifice to Apollo’ 187 223 ‘Thetis asks Jove to revenge her Son Achilles’ 187 FROM THE GREEK OF THEOCRITUS 224 Idylls, XXVII 191 FROM THE LATIN OF LUCRETIUS De Rerum Natura 225 ‘Delight of Humane kind, and Gods above’ 194 226 ‘Against the Fear of Death’ 199 FROM THE LATIN OF VIRGIL The Aeneid 227 ‘Arms, and the Man I sing, who, forc’d by Fate,’ 199 228 ‘ The Building of Carthage’ 200 229 ‘Fame’ 200 230 Charon 201 231 ‘Diomede mourns his Fate’ 202 232 ‘Turnus and the wanton Courser’ 203 233 ‘Turnus and the Stone’ 203 xxviii
CONTENTS FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 234 Odes, Book I, 9 204 235 Odes, Book III, 29 205 FROM THE LATIN OF OVID Metamorphoses 236 ‘Jove looses the South Wind’ 208 237 ‘Deucalion and Pyrrha’ 210 238 Baucis and Philemon 211 239 ‘Iris descends to the Cave of Sleep’ 216 240 ‘Of the Pythagorean Philosophy’ 217 FROM THE LATIN OF JUVENAL 241 from Satires, VI 219 242 from Satires, X 223 FROM THE MIDDLE ENGLISH OF CHAUCER 243 from The Cock and the Fox 224 WENTWORTH DILLON, EARL OF ROSCOMMON (?i633—1685) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 244 Odes, Book I, 22 226 THOMAS FLATMAN (1635-1688) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 245 E podes, III 227 PHILIP AYRES (1638-1712) FROM THE GREEK OF THEOCRITUS 246 The Death of Adonis 228 FROM THE SPANISH OF QUEVEDO 247 The Fly 229 ANTHONY HORNECK (1641-1697) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 248 Odes, Book I, 5 231 JOHN WILMOT, EARL OF ROCHESTER (1648-1680) FROM THE LATIN OF SENECA 249 The Latter End of the Chorus from Troas, Act II 232 NAHUM TATE (1652-1715) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 250 Carmina, LV and LVIIIb 232 JOHN OLDHAM (1653-1683) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 251 from The Art of Poetry 233 XXIX
CONTENTS IMITATED FROM THE FRENCH OF BOILEAU 252 from Satires, VIII 235 THOMAS CREECH (1659-1700) FROM THE GREEK OF THEOCRITUS 253 from Idylls, II 237 FROM THE LATIN OF LUCRETIUS De Rerum Natura 254 ‘ The Elements Changeable’ 240 TOM BROWN (1663-1704) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 255 Carmina, XCII 241 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 256 Epigrams, Book I, 32 242 GEORGE STEPNEY (1663-1707) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 257 Odes, Book III, 7 242 WILLIAM WALSH (1663-1708) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 258 Carmina, LXXII 244 MATTHEW PRIOR (1664-1721) FROM THE GREEK OF MOSCHUS 259 Cupid a Plowman 244 FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 260 Carmina, XXII 245 FROM THE LATIN OF THE EMPEROR HADRIAN 261 Adriani Morientis ad Animam Suam. Imitated. 246 FROM THE FRENCH OF DE GOMBAULD 262 Epigram 246 JONATHAN SWIFT (1667-1745) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 263 Carmina, XCII 246 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 264 from Odes, Book III, 2 247 265 Part of the gth Ode of the 4th Book of Horace 248 FROM THE IRISH OF HUGH MACGOWRAN 266 The Description of an Irish-Feast 248 FROM THE FRENCH (ANONYMOUS) 267 Epigram on Fasting 251 XXX
CONTENTS WILLIAM CONGREVE (1670-1729) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Iliad 268 Andromache s Lamentation 251 269 Helen s Lamentation 252 from the GREEK (formerly ascribed to Homer) The Hymn to Venus 270 ‘ Venus goes after Anchises’ 253 271 Venus tells Anchises the Story of Aurora and Tithonus’ 254 JOSEPH ADDISON (1672-1719) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID Metamorphoses 272 Apollo, Phaeton, and the Chariot of the Sun’ 255 NICHOLAS ROWE (1674-1718) FROM THE LATIN OF LUCAN Pharsalia 273 The Rivalry between Caesar and Pompey 261 ISAAC WATTS (1674-1748) IMITATED FROM THE HEBREW 274 Psalm go: 1-5 263 THOMAS PARNELL (1679-1718) from the Greek (formerly ascribed to Homer) 275 from The Battle of the Frogs and Mice 265 ELIJAH FENTON (1683-1730) FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 276 Epigram (ascribed) 266 277 Epigrams , Book X, 47 266 JOHN GAY (1685-1732) FROM THE LATIN OF OVID Metamorphoses 278 Arachne challenges Athene’ 267 WILLIAM DIAPER (? 1686-1717) FROM THE GREEK OF OPPIAN Halieutica 279 Eels’ 268 280 ‘ The Lampreys’ 269 281 The Slime-Fish’ 270 xxxi
CONTENTS ALLAN RAMSAY (1686-1758) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 282 Odes, Book I, 4 271 283 Odes, Book I, 31 272 ALEXANDER POPE (1688-1744) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Iliad 284 ‘The Greeks like the Sea, the Trojans like Flocks’ 274 285 ‘The Greeks and the’embatteTd Clouds 274 286 ‘Like Leaves on Trees ...’ 275 287 ‘Paris and the wanton Courser’ 275 288 ‘The Watch and the Dogs’ 276 289 ‘Stones and Snow’ 276 290 ‘Hector and the Stone’ 277 291 ‘Ajax and his Brother’ 277 292 ‘The Wasps’ 277 293 ‘Hector flees before Achilles’ 278 294 ‘Paris and Menelaus’ 278 295 ‘ The old Trojan Chiefs see Helen’ 279 296 ‘Night Piece: the Trojans outside Troy’ 280 297 ‘ The Destruction of the Grecian Fort’ 280 298 ‘The Speech of Sarpedon’ 281 299 ‘ Hector , recovered , renews the Attack’ 282 300 ‘ Vulcan forges the Shield of Achilles’ 283 301 ‘River Scamander attacks Achilles’ 287 The Odyssey 302 ‘Jupiter sends Hermes to Calypso’ 288 303 ‘Ulysses builds his Raft’ 290 304 ‘ The Wrecking of the Raft’ 290 305 ‘Ulysses in the Sea’ 291 306 ‘Ulysses finds Shelter’ 292 307 ‘The Garden of Alcinous’ 292 308 ‘In the Cave of Polyphemus’ 293 309 ‘Elpenor’ 300 310 ‘Penelope fetches Ulysses’ Bow’ 301 311 ‘Ulysses {disguised) takes up the Bow’ 301 312 ‘The Punishment of the Women and of Melanthius’ 302 313 ‘The Descent of the Suitors’ Shades’ 303 SOAME JENYNS (? 1703/4-1787) FROM THE LATIN OF PETRONIUS AFRANIUS 314 The Snow-ball 304 xxxii
CONTENTS PHILIP FRANCIS (? 1708-1773) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 315 Odes, Book I, 25 305 SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER 316 The Iliad, Book VI, 146 306 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 317 Odes, Book I, 22 306 318 Odes, Book IV, 7 307 FROM THE LATIN OF BOETHIUS The Consolation of Philosophy 319 Book II, 2 308 320 Book III, g 308 321 from Book III, 12 308 THOMAS GRAY (1716-1771) FROM THE WELSH OF ANEIRIN 322 from The Gododdin 310 ANONYMOUS (published 1717) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 323 Carmina, IV 310 CHRISTOPHER SMART (1722-1771) from the Hebrew (via the Prayer Book) 324 Psalm 8 312 325 Psalm 1 14 313 326 from Psalm 148 314 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 327 Odes, Book I, 5 316 328 Odes, Book I, 38 317 329 Odes, Book II, 18 317 WILLIAM COWPER (1731-1800) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Iliad 330 ‘ The Greeks like Fire, Birds, Flies 319 331 ‘ The two Ajaxes like Oxen’ 320 332 ‘As when an architect...’ 320 333 ‘The Trojans outside Troy’ 320 334 ‘ Patroclus spears Thestor 321 The Odyssey 335 ‘Jove sends Hermes to Calyplb’ 321 xxxiii
CONTENTS 336 Scylla and Charybdis’ 322 FROM THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY 337 An Epitaph 323 338 By Heraclides 323 339 To the Swallow 324 340 On Late-Acquired Wealth 324 FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 341 Odes, Book I, 38 324 342 Odes, Book II, 10 325 FROM THE LATIN OF VINCENT BOURNE 343 The Snail 326 THE YOUNG GENTLEMEN OF MR RULE’S ACADEMY (published 1766) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 344 Odes, Book I, 25 327 WILLIAM GIFFORD (1756-1826) FROM THE LATIN OF JUVENAL 345 from Satires, IV 328 346 from Satires, X 330 WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES (1762-1850) FROM THE GREEK OF SIMONIDES 347 Thermopylae 333 JOHN HOOKHAM FRERE (1769-1846) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 348 Carmtna, IV 333 349 Carmtna, X 334 FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE 350 Aesop’s Fable of the Frogs 335 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH (1770-1850) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 351 Carmina, V 338 FROM THE ITALIAN OF MICHELANGELO 352 ‘Yes! hope may with my strong desire keep pace,’ 338 FROM THE LATIN OF THOMAS WARTON THE YOUNGER 353 ‘Come, gentle Sleep, Death’s image though thou art,’ 339 SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832) FROM THE GERMAN OF GOETHE 354 The Erl-Ktng * 339 xxxiv
CONTENTS SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE (1772-1834) FROM THE GERMAN (ANONYMOUS) 355 Westphalian Song 34° FROM THE GERMAN OF SCHILLER 356 The Visit of the Gods 341 WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR (1775-1864) EXPANDED FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 357 ‘Mother, I cannot mind my wheel;’ 342 FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 358 Carmina, V 34 2 359 Carmina, XXXIX 343 360 Carmina, LXXV 343 361 Carmina, LXXXV 343 FRANCIS HOWES (1776-1844) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 362 from Epistles, Book I, 7 344 LEIGH HUNT (1784-1859) FROM THE ITALIAN OF TASSO 363 Aminta, Chorus I 347 FROM THE ITALIAN OF FRANCESCO REDI 364 from Bacchus in Tuscany 349 LORD GEORGE GORDON BYRON (1788-1824) A BURLESQUE FROM THE GREEK OF EURIPIDES 365 The Nurse s Dole in the Medea 351 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 366 Epigrams, Book I, 1 351 FROM THE LATIN OF THE EMPEROR HADRIAN 367 Hadrian s Address to his Soul when Dying 352 PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822) from the GREEK (formerly ascribed to Homer) 368 from Homer’s Hymn to Mercury 352 FROM THE GREEK OF PLATO 369 To Stella 356 370 Kissing Helena 356 FROM THE GREEK ANTHOLOGY 371 Spirit of Plato 357 FROM THE GREEK OF MOSCHUS 372 ‘Pan loved his neighbour Echo—’ 357 373 ‘When winds that move not its calm surface sweep’ 357 xxxv
CONTENTS FROM THE ITALIAN OF CAVALCANTI 374 Sonnet: Guido Cavalcanti to Dante 358 FROM THE ITALIAN OF DANTE 375 Sonnet: Dante Alighieri to Guido Cavalcanti 358 376 The First Canzone of the Convito 359 377 from The Purgatorio , Canto XXVIII 360 FROM THE GERMAN OF GOETHE Faust 378 The Chorus of the Archangels 362 379 Shelley’s literal version of the above 363 JOHN KEATS (1795-1821) FROM THE FRENCH OF RONSARD 380 ‘Nature withheld Cassandra in the skies,’ 364 THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES (1803-1849) FROM THE GERMAN OF WALTHER VON DER VOGELWEIDE 381 Song 365 ELIZUR WRIGHT (1804-1885) FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE 382 The Wolf and the Dog 366 383 The City Rat and the Country Rat 367 384 The Man and his Image 368 385 The Eagle and the Beetle 369 ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING (1806-1861) FROM THE GREEK OF THEOCRITUS 386 Idylls , XI 371 FROM THE GERMAN OF HEINRICH HEINE 387 ‘My child, we were two children,’ 374 EDWARD FITZGERALD (1809-1883) FROM THE PERSIAN OF OMAR KHAYYAM 388 from The Rubaiyat 375 ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON (1809-1892) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER The Iliad 389 Book IV, 446-56 378 390 Book VI, 503-14 378 391 Book VIII, 542-63 379 392 Book XVIII, 202: Achilles Over the Trench 379 FROM THE ANGLO-SAXON 393 Battle of Brunanburh 380 XXXVI
CONTENTS WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY (1811-1863) PARAPHRASED FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 394 Odes, Book I, 38 384 SIR THEODORE MARTIN (1816-1909) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 395 Epistles, Book I, 19 385 BRANWELL BRONTË (1817-1848) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 396 Odes, Book I, 21 387 397 Odes, Book I, 23 388 JOHN CONINGTON (1825-1869) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 398 Epistles, Book I, 5 388 399 Epistles, Book I, 14 389 DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI (1828-1882) FROM THE ITALIAN OF ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI 400 Cantica: Our Lord Christ: of order 391 FROM THE ITALIAN OF GUIDO GUINICELLI 401 Canzone: Of the gentle Heart 392 FROM THE ITALIAN OF PIER MORONELLI DA FIORENZA 402 Canzonetta: A bitter Song to his Lady 394 FROM THE ITALIAN OF NICCOLO DEGLI ALBIZZI 403 Prolonged Sonnet 396 FROM THE ITALIAN OF DANTE 404 Sestina: Of the Lady Pietra degli Scrovigni 396 FROM THE FRENCH OF FRANÇOIS VILLON 405 The Ballad of Dead Ladies 398 GEORGE MEREDITH (1828-1909) FROM THE GERMAN OF EDUARD MÖRICKE 406 Beauty Rohtraut 399 CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY (1831-1884) FROM THE GREEK OF THEOCRITUS 407 The Fishermen 400 FROM THE GERMAN OF HEINRICH HEINE 408 ‘I crave an ampler, worthier sphere;’ 402 WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) (with Eiriks Magnusson) FROM THE OLD NORSE The Elder Edda 409 The First Lay of Gudrun 403 xxxvii
CONTENTS 410 Part of the Lay of Sigrdifa 405 411 from The Short Lay of Sigurd 408 ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE (1837-1909) FROM THE FRENCH OF FRANÇOIS VILLON 412 The Ballad of Villon and Fat Madge 410 413 The Gomplaint of thè Fair Armouress 411 414 The Dispute of thè Heart and Body of François Villon 414 GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS (1844-1889) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 415 Odes , Book I, 38 415 416 Odes , Book III, 1 415 ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN (1859-1936) FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 417 Odes , Book IV, 7 417 POEMS FROM THE AMERICAN INDIAN DANIEL G. BRINTON (1837-1899) FROM THE DELAWARE 418 from Walam Olum or Red Score 418 WASHINGTON MATTHEWS (1843-1905) FROM THE NAVAJO 419 Magpie Song 420 420 Song to Promote Growth 420 421 The Song of Bekotsidi 420 FRANCES DENSMORE (1867-1957) FROM THE CHIPPEWA 422 Song 421 423 The Sky Clears 421 424 Spring Song 421 425 The Noise of the Village 422 426 Song of the Thunders 422 427 Song of the Trees 422 428 The Approach of the Storm 422 429 A Loon I Thought It Was 422 FROM THE PAPAGO 430 Healing Song 423 FROM THE PAWNEE 431 Dream Song 423 FROM THE ACOMAN 432 Butterfly Song 423 xxxviii
CONTENTS FROM THE YUMAN 433 ‘The water bug ..4 2 3 FRANK RUSSELL (1868-1903) FROM THE PIMAN 434 Song of the Fallen Deer 424 435 Foot Race Song 424 THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928) FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 436 Sapphtc Fragment 425 FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 437 Carmina, XXXI 425 LADY AUGUSTA GREGORY (1859-1932) FROM THE IRISH 438 The Hag of Beate 426 DOUGLAS HYDE (1860-1949) FROM THE IRISH 439 The Roman Earl 427 WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS (1865-1939) ADAPTED FROM THE GREEK OF SOPHOCLES 440 From Oedipus at Colonus 429 FROM THE LATIN OF JONATHAN SWIFT 441 Swift’s Epitapk 43° ARTHUR SYMONS (1865-1945) FROM THE FRENCH OF PAUL VERLAINE 442 A la Promenade 431 443 Cortége 43 1 444 Femme et Chatte 43? EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON (1869-1935) FROM THE GREEK OF POSEIDIPPOS 445 Doricha 433 SIR EDWARD MARSH (1872-1953) FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE 446 The Hag and the S lavies 433 WALLACE STEVENS (1879-1955) FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN LE ROY 447 ‘I feel an-apparition,’ 434 xxxix
CONTENTS WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS (1883-1963) FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 448 ‘Peer of the gods is that man, who’ 436 EZRA POUND (1885-1973) FROM THE ITALIAN OF GUIDO CAVALCANTI 449 Sonnet VII 437 FROM THE PROVENÇAL OF ARNAUT DANIEL 450 Alba 438 FROM THE CHINESE OF WU-TI 451 Liu-Ch’e 438 FROM THE CHINESE Cathay 452 Song of the Bowmen of Shu (Anon.) 439 453 The Beautiful Toilet (Anon.) 440 454 The River Merchant’s Wife: a Letter (Li Po) 440 455 Poem by the Bridge at Ten-Shin (Li Po) 441 , 456 The Jewel Stairs’ Grievance (Li Po) 442 457 Lament of the Frontier Guard (Li Po) 442 458 South-Folk in Cold Country (Anon.) 443 A TRAVESTY OF PROPERTIUS’ LATIN 459 Homage to Sextus Propertius 443 A CONDENSATION OF HOMER 460 from The Odyssey, Book XI 446 FROM THE ITALIAN OF GUIDO CAVALCANTI 461 Donna Me Prega 448 FROM THE CHINESE BOOK OF RITES 462 ‘Know then:’ 450 FROM THE CHINESE OF THE CLASSIC ANTHOLOGY DEFINED BY CONFUCIUS 463 ‘Pine boat a-shift’ 453 464 Pedlar 454 465 ‘Wide, Ho?’ 455 466 Toujours la Politesse 455 467 Fraternitas 456 468 ‘Pick a fern ...’ 457 469 ‘Fine fish to net,’ 458 470 ‘For an officer’ 459 471 ‘For deep deer-copse beneath Mount Han’ 460 472 ‘Full be the year, abundant be the grain,’ 461 FROM THE GREEK OF SOPHOCLES 473 Choruses from Women ofTrachis 461 xl
CONTENTS FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 474 Carmina, LXXXV 463 HILDA DOOLITTLE (1886-1961) FROM THE GREEK OF EURIPIDES 475 Chorus from Iphigeneia in Aulis 464 MARIANNE MOORE (1887-1972) FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN DE LA FONTAINE 476 The Fox and the Crow 465 477 The Wolf and the Stork 466 478 The Donkey and the Lapdog 466 479 The Rat and the Elephant 467 ELIZABETH DARYUSH (1887-1977) FROM THE PERSIAN OF JALAL UD DIN RUMI 480 ‘I am your mother, your mother’s mother,’ 468 THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT (1888-1965) FROM HIS OWN FRENCH 481 Death by Water 469 FROM THE FRENCH OF SAINT-JOHN PERSE 482 Anabasis, IV 469 ARTHUR WALEY (1889-1966) FROM THE CHINESE (ANONYMOUS) 483 The Ejected Wife 471 484 ‘Yellow dusk: messenger fails to appear.’ 471 485 ‘In her boudoir, the young lady ...’ 471 486 Plucking the Rushes 472 FROM THE CHINESE OF PO CHU-I 487 Lazy Alan s Song 472 488 Starting Early from the Ch’ U-Ch’eng Inn 472 489 Eating Bamboo-Shoots 473 490 Invitation to Hsiao Ch’U-Shih 473 491 The Cranes 474 FROM THE CHINESE OF SU TUNG-P’o 492 On the Birth of his Son 474 JOHN PEALE BISHOP (1892-1944) FROM THE GREEK OF EUENOS 493 To a Swallow 475 xli
CONTENTS HUGH MACDIARMID (1892-1978) FROM THE GERMAN OF RUDOLF LEONHARD 494 The Dead Liebknecht 475 FROM THE CRETAN 495 Under the Greenwood Tree 476 496 The Robber 476 BASIL BUNTING (1900- ) FROM THE PERSIAN OF FIRDOSI 497 ‘When the sword of sixty comes nigh his head’ 477 FROM THE PERSIAN OF RUDAKI 498 ‘Came to me—’ 478 ROY CAMPBELL (1901-1957) FROM THE SPANISH OF SAN JUAN DE LA CRUZ 499 Upon a Gloomy Night 479 500 from Coplas about the soul... 480 FROM THE FRENCH OF CHARLES BAUDELAIRE 501 The Giantess 481 502 The Seven Old Men 481 JAMES BLAIR LEISHMAN (1902-1963) FROM THE GERMAN OF FRIEDRICH HÖLDERLIN 503 Half of Life 483 504 Ripe, Being Plunged into Fire ... 484 FROM THE GERMAN OF RAINER MARIA RILKE 505 Annunciation 484 506 Sonnets to Orpheus: Second Part 486 STEVIE SMITH (1903-1971) FROM THE LATIN OF THE EMPEROR HADRIAN 507 The Emperor Hadrian to his Soul 487 FRANK O’CONNOR (1903-1966) FROM THE IRISH OF BRYAN MERRYMAN 508 from The Midnight Court 487 CELIA and LOUIS ZUKOFSKY (the latter 1904-1978) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 509 Carmina, VIII 490 510 Carmina, XL 491 KENNETH REXROTH (1905- ) FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 511 ‘... about the cool water’ 491 xlii
CONTENTS FROM THE GREEK OF ANYTE 512 ‘I, Hermes, have been set up’ 49 1 FROM THE GREEK OF ANTIPATER OF SIDON 513 ‘Never again, Orpheus’ 49 1 FROM THE GREEK OF SIMONIDES 514 ‘Stranger, when you come to’ 49 2 FROM THE GREEK 515 The Last Utterance of the Delphic Oracle 49 2 SAMUEL BECKETT (1906- ) FROM THE SPANISH OF RAMON LOPEZ VELARDE 516 My Cousin Agueda 493 517 The Malefic Return 494 FROM THE FRENCH OF PAUL ELUARD 518 Lady Love 495 EDWARD MERYON WILSON (1906- ) FROM THE SPANISH OF LUIS DE GÓNGORA The First Solitude 519 ‘The Young Pilgrim finds Refuge with the Goatherds’ 496 520 ‘The River compared to an Oratorical Sentence 497 521 ‘ The Wedding Feast’ 498 WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN (1907-1973) (with Paul B. Taylor) FROM THE ICELANDIC 522 from The Words of the All-Wise 501 ROBERT GARIOCH (1908- ) FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIUSEPPE BELLI 523 Campidoglio 5°4 524 Judgment Day 5°4 525 Sanct Christopher II 5°5 A. L. LLOYD (1908- ) FROM THE SPANISH OF FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA 526 from Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias 5°6 JAMES VINCENT CUNNINGHAM (1911- ) FROM THE GREEK OF SKYTHINOS 527 ‘And now you’re ready ...’ 507 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 528 Epigrams , Book II, 5 508 FROM THE LATIN OF THE EMPEROR HADRIAN 529 ‘My little soul, my vagrant charmer’ 508 xliii
CONTENTS FROM THE LATIN OF JANUS VITALIS PANORMITANUS 530 Rome 508 FROM THE LATIN OF GEORGE BUCHANAN 531 ‘The Pope from penance purgatorial’ 509 532 ‘Neaera when I’m there is adamant,’ 509 CZESLAW MILOSZ (1911- ) FROM THE POLISH OF ZBIGNIEW HERBERT 533 Elegy of Fortinbras 509 GEORGE JOHNSTON (1913- ) FROM THE ICELANDIC The Saga of Gisli 534 ‘Wife, land of the wave fire,’ 511 535 ‘Goddess of threads gladly’ 512 CHARLES H. SISSON (1914- ) IMITATED FROM THE LATIN OF HORACE 536 Carmen Saeculare 513 DOUGLAS YOUNG (1913- ) FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 537 ‘Minnie, I canna caa my wheel,’ 515 538 ‘Caller rain frae abune’ 515 539 ‘Deid sail ye ligg, and ne’er a memorie’ 516 FROM THE FRENCH OF PAUL VALÉRY 540 from The Kirkyaird by the Sea 516 SIDNEY GOODSIR SMITH (1915- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF TRISTAN CORBIÈRE 541 from The Gangrel Rymour and the Pairdon of Sand Anne’ 518 DAVID GASCOYNE (1916- ) FROM THE GERMAN OF FRIEDRICH HÖLDERLIN 542 Patmos 520 TOM SCOTT (1916- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF FRANÇOIS VILLON 543 Ballet O the Leddies O Langsyne 522 544 Ballat 0 the Hingit 523 ROBERT LOWELL (1917-1977) FROM THE LATIN OF JUVENAL 545 from The Vanity of Human Wishes 524 FROM THE ITALIAN OF DANTE 546 Brunetto Latini, ‘Inferno,’ Canto XV 526 xliv
CONTENTS FROM THE ITALIAN OF GIACOMO LEOPARDI 547 Saturday Night in the Village 529 FROM THE FRENCH OF PAUL VALÉRY 548 Helen 531 MARTIN BELL (1918- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF JULES LAFORGUE 549 Winter Coming On 531 EDWIN MORGAN (1920- ) FROM THE HUNGARIAN OF SÅNDOR WEÖRES 550 from The Lost Parasol 534 DONALD DAVIE (1922- ) from the polish of ADAM Mickiewicz (via the prose version of George Rapall Noyes) 551 The Year 1812 538 FROM THE FRENCH OF STÉPHANE MALLARMÉ 552 Prose for Des Esseintes 540 MICHAEL HAMBURGER (1924- ) FROM THE GERMAN OF PAUL CELAN 553 Your Hand Full of Hours 542 554 Psalm 542 555 ... plashes the fountain 543 556 Thread Suns 544 557 Etched Away From 544 558 Leap-Centuries 545 559 Irish 545 ALAN NEAME (1924- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF JEAN COCTEAU 560 from Leoun 546 PETER WHIGHAM (1925- ) FROM THE LATIN OF CATULLUS 561 Attis 550 CHRISTOPHER T.OGUE (1926- ) FROM THE GREEK OF HOMER 562 from Patrocleia (The Iliad, Book XVI) 553 CHRISTOPHER MIDDLETON (1926- ) FROM THE GERMAN OF PAUL CELAN 563 The fugs 556 xlv
CONTENTS 564 Fugue of Death 557 OMAR POUND (1926- ) FROM THE PERSIAN OF IBN HAZM AL-ANDALUSI 565 Twice times then is now 558 GUY DAVENPORT (1927- ) FROM THE GREEK OF SAPPHO 566 ‘Come out of Crete’ 559 567 The Marriage of Hector and Andromache’ 560 568 [ ] S 6i FROM THE LATIN OF ARCHILOCHUS 569 ‘This island,’ 561 570 ‘Like Odysseus under the ram’ 562 571 ‘Decks awash,’ 562 572 ‘May he lose his way on the cold sea’ 562 WILLIAM S. MERWIN (1927- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF GUILLAUME APOLLINAIRE 573 The Mirabeau Bridge 563 from the Russian of Osip Mandelstam (with Clarence Brown) 574 Batyushkov 564 575 Ariosto 565 CHARLES TOMLINSON (1927- ) from the Spanish of antonio machado (with Henry Gifford) 576 Lament of the Virtues and Verses on Account of the Death of Don Guido 566 FROM THE ITALIAN OF LUCIO PICCOLO 577 Veneris Venefica Agrestis 568 FROM THE SPANISH OF OCTAVIO PAZ 578 Landscape 571 JOHN MONTAGUE (1929- ) (alter Kuno Meyer) FROM THE IRISH 579 The Vision of MacConglinne 571 PETER PORTER (1929- ) FROM THE GREEK OF LUCILIUS 580 ‘Lean Gaius, who was thinner than a straw’ 573 FROM THE LATIN OF MARTIAL 581 Epigrams, Book I, 43 574 582 Epigrams, Book II, 52 575 583 Epigrams, Book IV, 18 575 xlvi
CONTENTS ELAINE FEINSTEIN (1930- ) (with Angela Livingstone) FROM THE RUSSIAN OF MARINA TSVETAYEVA 584 from The Poem of the End 576 TED HUGHES (1930- ) (with János Csokits) FROM THE HUNGARIAN OF JÁNOS PILINSZKY 585 The Desert of Love 578 586 Fable 579 JON STALLWORTHY (1935- ) (with Peter France) FROM THE RUSSIAN OF ALEXANDER BLOK 587 A Red Glow in the Sky 580 588 from Dances of Death 581 CHRISTOPHER PILLING (1936- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF TRISTAN CORBIÉRE 589 from Litany of Sleep 581 KEITH BOSLEY (1937- ) FROM THE FRENCH OF STÉPHANE MALLARMÉ 590 The Glazier 583 591 Album Leaf 583 TONY HARRISON (1937- ) FROM THE GREEK OF PALLADAS 592 ‘Loving the rituals that keep men close,’ 584 593 ‘Racing, reckoning fingers flick’ 584 594 ‘Poor devil that I am, ...’ 584 595 ‘Grammar commences with a 5-line curse:’ 584 596 ‘When you send out invitations, ...’ 585 JAMES GREENE (1938- ) FROM THE RUSSIAN OF OSIP MANDELSTAM 597 Notre Dame 585 598 Phaedra 586 599 ‘Not yet dead, not yet alone,’ 587 MICHAEL ALEXANDER (1941- ) FROM THE EARLY ENGLISH 600 The Seafarer 587 Acknowledgements 591 xlvii
CONTENTS 597 604 607 Notes and References Index of Translated Authors and Anonymous Texts Index of Translators xlviii
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