{"product_id":"puerilities-9780691088204","title":"Puerilities","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElegiac lyrics celebrating the love of boys, which the translator terms Puerilities, comprise most of the twelfth book of The Greek Anthology. This is a translation of Musa Puerilis - which is a collection of short poems by great and lesser-known Greek poets, spanning hundreds of years, from ancient times to the late Christian era.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A friend of Youth, I have no youth in mind, For each has beauties, of a different kind. - Strato I've had enough to drink; my heart and soul As well as tongue are losing self-control. The lamp flame bifurcates; I multiply The dinner guests by two each time I try. Not only shaken up by the wine-waiter, 1 ogle too the boy who pours the water. - Strato Venus, denying Cupid is her son, Finds in Antiochus a better one. This is the boy to be enamored of, Boys, a new love superior to Love. - Meleager\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction ix  Puerilities 2  Index to Authors 123","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403717681495,"sku":"9780691088204","price":25.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/puerilities-9780691088204","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}