Thomas Babington Macaulay,1st Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) was a Whig politician, essayist and reviewer whose books on British history were hailed as literary masterpieces. His Lays of Ancient Rome is a collection of narrative poems -- or lays -- including four heroic episodes from early Roman history with strong dramatic and tragic themes.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay,1st Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) was a Whig politician, essayist and reviewer whose books on British history were hailed as literary masterpieces. His Lays of Ancient Rome is a collection of narrative poems -- or lays -- including four heroic episodes from early Roman history with strong dramatic and tragic themes.
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