A. D. Godley's 'Lyra Frivola' is a collection of satirical Latin poems that playfully mock the societal norms and conventions of the time. Written in a witty and clever style, the poems showcase Godley's mastery of Latin literature and his sharp sense of humor. The book offers a unique insight into the cultural and literary context of the era, providing a refreshing and entertaining take on the norms and values of society. Godley's use of satire and irony adds depth and complexity to the poems, making them both humorous and thought-provoking. 'Lyra Frivola' is a delightful read for anyone interested in Latin literature, satire, and social commentary. Godley's keen observations and clever wordplay make this collection a valuable contribution to the world of classical literature.