’n Nuwe gedig van Sappho by W. J. Henderson

“…This papyrus preserved only the righthand side of a poem or poems. The new discovery, on the papyrus cartonnage of a mummy at the University of Cologne, dates from the 3rd century B.C., contains the oldest Sappho text to date and offers what is virtually the lefthand side of one poem and some lines of two other poems. …”
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‘THOU RETIR’EST TO ENDLESS REST’. ABRAHAM COWLEY’S ‘WISE’ AND ‘EPI- CURÆAN’ GRASSEHOPPER by Milena Romero Allué

“…Cowley devotes numerous poems and essays to plants and animals that do not belong to literary tradition and even theorizes and formulates an educative system that includes agriculture, gardening and zoology. …”
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Chaucerian metapoetics and the philosophy of poetry by Workman, J, Dr. Jameson S. Workman

“…The first chapter concerns the Pardoner’s Old Man and his relationship to the literary history of Tithonus in which the renewing of youth is ironically promoted in order to perpetually delay eternity and make the current world co-eternal to the coming world. …”