Juvenal And Persius

and Persius, translated by William Gifford, is a collection of satirical poems written by two ancient Roman authors. The book contains a literal translation of each poem, making it accessible to students who may not be familiar with the language or the cultural references. Juvenal and Persius both wrote about the society and politics of their time, using humor and irony to criticize the corruption and moral decay they saw around them. The book includes notes and commentary to help readers understand the context and significance of each poem. This edition was originally published in 1829, and is still considered a valuable resource for those studying Roman literature and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.