The Songs of Alcaeus is a book written by James S. Easby-Smith in 1901. It is a memoir and text that includes literal and verse translations as well as notes. The book focuses on the works of Alcaeus, a Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos. The author provides an in-depth analysis of Alcaeus' poetry and the historical context in which it was written. The book also includes a biography of Alcaeus, covering his life and achievements. The literal...