Making Rome Great Again
Edward Gibbon on what made Rome a "great nation."
“Purity of heart is to blog one thing.” -E.J. Hutchinson
Edward Gibbon on what made Rome a "great nation."
An epigram on the love and fear of God.
Here is the seventh poem in Georg Fabricius’s hymn cycle. Here is a link to the sixth. The meter and rhyme-scheme is the same as the others. The Latin text:…
Philip Melanchthon on Alexander the Great, on the anniversary of the latter's death.
Regardless of the purity of the perpetrator’s motives, it is not without some justification that one might say terrorism should be frowned upon. This is a lesson that has proven…
A prayer found in Philip Melanchthon's oration on Basil of Caesarea.
Does Bob Dylan read Thornton Wilder?
Exposition Southerners are often thought of–and often thought of themselves–as having been the conservatives in the American sectional conflict, desiring to preserve traditional modes of life against the innovative Northerners.…
On Euripides's Medea and the Fugitive Slave Law.
An epigram on whether uncles are what's for dinner.
