Monthly Archives: July 2012

Peloponnesian War 1.1-3

The opening lines from Thucydides Peloponnesian War. Stephen Jenkin       Θουκυδίδης Ἀθηναῖος ξυνέγραψε τὸν πόλεμον τῶν Πελοποννησίων καὶ Ἀθηναίων, ὡς ἐπολέμησαν πρὸς ἀλλήλους, ἀρξάμενος εὐθὺς καθισταμένου καὶ ἐλπίσας […]

Aeneid 1.1-33

The opening lines of The Aeneid. Stephen Jenkin     Arma virumque cano, Troiae qui primus ab oris Italiam, fato profugus, Laviniaque venit litora, multum ille et terris iactatus et […]