Opera Quae Supersunt...

<p><i>Opera Quae Supersunt...</i> is a comprehensive collection of the surviving works of Pindar one of the most celebrated lyric poets of ancient Greece. This edition likely published in 1819 presents Pindar's odes renowned for their complex meters elevated language and profound reflections on athletic victory myth and the values of aristocratic society.</p><p>Pindar's poetry offers invaluable insights into the cultural and religious life of ancient Greece. His works commissioned by rulers and athletes immortalize their achievements while exploring themes of glory mortality and the relationship between gods and mortals. This collection provides scholars and enthusiasts with a critical resource for understanding Pindar's enduring influence on Western literature and thought.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>