Meanings of ancient literatures in English

He adapted the ancient literatures to the purposes of Christian education.

The Anglo-Saxon is very different from these ancient literatures.

Elements of the legend can be traced back to the ancient literatures of the Aryan peoples.

First and most immediate in its influence on art and literature and thought, was the rediscovery of the ancient literatures.

Other ancient literatures have created their divinities, endowed them with human passions, and painted their achievements in the glowing colors of poetry.

Here we may, for a moment, pause to consider whether any parallels to the belief in Heaven-made marriages exist in other ancient literatures.

The ancient literatures, they held, presented "not only the widest product of human intelligence, but practically all that was worthy of man's attention."

"From the earliest ages their intelligence has been observed and recorded, so that ancient literatures are bulky with references to their sagacity and fidelity-