Listings 12-19
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12.
Epicurus
Letter to Herodotus
Letter to Menoeceus
13.
Euclid
Elements of Geometry
14.
Archimedes
On the Equilibrium of Planes
On Floating Bodies
The Sand-Reckoner
Other works:
On Conoids and Spheroids
Lemmas
On the Measurement of the Circle
On the Method of Mechanical Problems
On the Quadrature of the Parabola
On Sphere and Cylinder
On Spirals
15.
Apollonius of Perga
On Conic Sections
16.
Cicero
On Friendship
On Old Age
Orations
Other works:
Letters
17.
Lucretius
On the Nature of Things
18.
Virgil
Works:
The Aeneid
Eclogues
Georgics
19.
Horace
Odes
Epodes
The Art of Poetry (
Ars Poetica
)
Other works:
Epistles
The Secular Hymn (
Carmen Saeculare
)
Satires
HIDE INDEX
[< 200BC]
[200BC - 999]
[1000-1399]
[1400-1599]
[1600-1749]
[1750-1799]
[1800-1849]
[1850-1899]
[≥ 1900]
St. Anselm of Canterbury
(c. 1033-1109)
Omar Khayyam
(1048-1131)
(The Mabinogion)
(c. 1050?)
Peter Abelard
(1079-1142)
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
(1090-1153)
(The Song of Roland)
(c. 1100)
Moses Maimonides
(1135-1204)
(The Story of the Volsungs and Niblungs)
(12th century)
St. Francis of Assisi
(c. 1181-1226)
(The Nibelungenlied)
(c. 1200)
Brother Ugolino of Montegiorgio
(c. 1210?-1274)
(Magna Carta)
(1215)
St. Thomas Aquinas
(1225-1274)
(The Saga of Burnt Njal)
(13th century)
Dante Alighieri
(1265-1321)
(
The Cloud of Unknowing
)
(c. 1300)
Francesco Petrarch
(1304-1374)
Giovanni Boccaccio
(1313-1375)
Geoffrey Chaucer
(c. 1340-1400)
St. Catherine of Siena
(1347-1380)
Thomas à Kempis
(c. 1380-1471)
(Sir Gawain and the Green Knight)
(Late 14th century)
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