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Lays of Ancient Rome

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Lays of Ancient Rome is collection of ballads about heroic episodes in Roman history written by Thomas Babington Macaulay, becoming immensely popular in Victorian times, and were a popular subject for recitation, a common pastime of the era. It was set reading in British public schools for more than a hundred years.

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Lays of Ancient Rome, 1881 edition ( ISBN 0898759366 )


LAYS OF ANCIENT ROME

By Thomas Babington Macaulay


Contents

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The Lays

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Horatius

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The Battle of the Lake Regillus

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Virginia

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The Prophecy of Capys

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This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.

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