Andrew Marvell’s classic plea to his mistress to show her love for him while they are both still young and passionate... More info...

Another murder, but Phil is not sure it was the intended victim. More info...

Though he was Greek, Plutarch wrote his Lives in the first century, a world dominated by the Roman Empire. Here he considers some of the major figures who had left their stamp on the history of... More info...

Dante's vision, The Divine Comedy, has profoundly affected every generation since it first appeared in the early 14th century. Here is a brief account of his life, compiled from various sources... More info...