Lays of Ancient Rome: With Ivry,The Armada and Naseby -- Lord Macaulay

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Blackie & Son, no date given[1910], , Pocket Paperback - Poetry - 104pp. Name of previous owner inside.
Baron Macaulay (1800 - 1859) was a British historian and Whig politician. He wrote extensively as an essayist and reviewer. His books on British history were hailed as literary masterpieces. As a young man he composed the ballads 'Ivry and The Armada', which he later included as part of 'Lays of Ancient Rome', a series of very popular poems about heroic episodes in Roman history which he composed in India and published in 1842.The most famous of them, 'Horatius', concerns the heroism of Horatius Cocles.
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