A Handbook for Latin Clubs - Part 15
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_The Life of the Greeks and Romans_. Guhl and Koner. P. 531.

THE BOOK MARKETS.

_Ancient Rome in the Light of Recent Discoveries_. Rodolfo Lanciani. P. 183.

_The Life of the Greeks and Romans_. Guhl and Koner. P. 529.

_Society in Rome under the Caesars_. William Ralph Inge. Chap. vi.

ANCIENT MYTHS AND LEGENDS

"O antique fables! beautiful and bright, And joyous with the joyous youth of yore; O antique fables! for a little light Of that which shineth in you evermore, To cleanse the dimness from our weary eyes And bathe our old world with a new surprise Of golden dawn entrancing sea and sh.o.r.e.

--James Thomson

SONG.--Hymn to the Dawn.

_Dido: An Epic Tragedy_. Miller and Nelson. P. 61.

THE RELATION OF THE CLa.s.sIC MYTHS TO LITERATURE.

The Influence of the Cla.s.sics on American Literature. Paul Sh.o.r.ey.

_Chautauqua_. Vol. xliii, p. 121.

_Cla.s.sic Myths in English Literature_. C.M. Gayley. Introduction.

THE ORIGIN OF MYTHS.

_Cla.s.sic Myths in English Literature_. C.M. Gayley. P. 431.

MYTHOLOGY IN ART.

Cla.s.sic Myths in Modern Art. _Chautauqua_. Vol. xlii, p. 455.

THE MYTH OF ADMETUS AND ALCESTIS.

_Cla.s.sic Myths in English Literature_. C.M. Gayley. P. 106.

TARPEIA AND THE TARPEIAN ROCK.

_Walks in Rome_. Augustus J.C. Hare. P. 118.

_The Marble Faun_. Nathaniel Hawthorne. Chap. xiii.

The Origin and Growth of the Myth about Tarpeia. Henry A. Sanders.

_School Review_. Vol. viii, p. 323.

LAMIA. _Complete Poetical Works_. John Keats. P. 146.

PLAY.--Persephone.

_Children's Cla.s.sics in Dramatic Form_. Augusta Stevenson. Vol. iv.

RECITATION.--Mangled Mythology.

_Literary Digest_. Vol. x.x.xix, p. 1110.

THE ANCIENT MYTH IN MODERN LITERATURE

"The debt of literature to the myth-makers of the Mediterranean has been an endless one starting at Mt. Olympus, and flowing down in fertilizing streams through all the literary ages."

--James A. Harrison

ICARUS.

_Poetical Works_. Bayard Taylor. P. 88.

ORPHEUS WITH HIS LUTE.

_Henry VIII_. William Shakespeare. Act. iii, scene i.

IPHIGENIA AND AGAMEMNON.

The Shades of Agamemnon and Iphigenia. _Poems and Dialogues in Verse_. Walter Savage Landor. Vol. i, p. 78.

VENUS AND VULCAN.

_Poetical Works_. John G. Saxe. P. 238.

PANDORA.

_Poetical Works_. Bayard Taylor. P. 203.

THE LEGEND OF ST. MARK.

_Poetical Works_. John G. Whittier. P. 36.

ICARUS: OR THE PERIL OF THE BORROWED PLUMES.

_Poetical Works_. John G. Saxe. P. 229.

LAODAMIA.

_Complete Poetical Works_. William Wordsworth. P. 525.

THE LOTUS EATERS _Poetical Works_. Alfred Tennyson. P. 51.

THE SHEPHERD OF KING ADMETUS.

_Complete Poetical Works_. James Russell Lowell. P. 44.

_Cla.s.sic Myths in English Literature_. C.M. Gayley. P. 131.

CERES.

Bliss Carman. _Literary Digest_. Vol. xlv, p. 347.

PERSEPHONE.

_Poetical Works_. Jean Ingelow. P. 181.

WHAT ENGLISH OWES TO GREEK

"We are all Greeks. Our laws, our literature, our religion, our arts, have their root in Greece."