POST-CLASSICAL
Welcome to this new sub-site, which concentrates on works of
literature other than that of the classical era, by the author of de Res Historiae Antiqua. These continue the theme of prose translations but also contain items that are are his own, original work.SECTION 1
'TIME FLIES: LOVE REMAINS’ © Lou. Francis 2003,
a cycle of twenty-one love sonnets.'VALEDICTIONS 1’ © Lou. Francis 2004, a cycle of seven introspections of classical figures, in random hexameters,
‘THE RUBAIYAT SONNETS – The Rubaiyat of Edward Fitzgerald Revisited ’ © Lou. Francis 2005, a cycle of fifteen sonnets exploring his changing perceptions of Fitzgerald’s great work, from adolescence to old age.
SECTION 2
'THE CANTERBURY TALES: PROLOGUE - Fresh translatiom from the Original Middle English text'© Lou. Francis 2006
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CONTENTS
Click here for ‘TIME FLIES : LOVE REMAINS’
Click here for ‘VALEDICTIONS 1’
Click here for ‘THE RUBAIYAT SONNETS'
Click here for The Canterbury Tales