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The Aeneid (Robert Fitzgerald translation)
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Paradise Lost
by John Milton -

The Odyssey
by Homer and translated by Emily Wilson -

Staying Alive
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William Wordsworth: The Major Works
by Stephen Gill (editor) -

The Divine Comedy: Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso
by Dante Alighieri






