The Epic

The long heroic poem — gods and wars and journeys — from Homer and Virgil to Milton’s Paradise Lost and Dante’s descent.

Poetry on the largest scale

In this collection

• Divine Comedy
• The Odyssey
• The Iliad
• Paradise Lost
• Paradise Regained
• Areopagitica
• The Aeneid
• The Eclogues
• The Georgics
• The Song of Hiawatha

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