De Polyphemo Et Galatea... is a Latin poem by Richard Holland, published in 1884. This work presents the classic tale of Polyphemus and Galatea, likely inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses, in elegant Latin verse. Holland's work offers a glimpse into 19th-century classical scholarship and poetic interpretation. This edition allows readers to engage with the enduring themes of love, longing, and mythical encounters through the beauty of the Latin language. Scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature will appreciate Holland's contribution to the reception and adaptation of ancient narratives.
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