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Odes

by Pindar

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Pindar (ca. 518-438 BC), esteemed lyric poet, commemorates in complex verse the achievements of athletes and powerful rulers at the four great Panhellenic festivals--the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian games--against a backdrop of divine favor, human failure, heroic legend, and aristocratic ambition.

First published: 1749 408 pages
Category
Classics
Priority
Recommended
Author works
1
Language
eng

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