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Page 117
... Sibyl and the plucking of the golden bough . Since this episode carries a close and intense parallelism with the initial events of VIII , it is worthy of detailed examination . The Sibyl fulfills at the beginning of Book VI much the ...
... Sibyl and the plucking of the golden bough . Since this episode carries a close and intense parallelism with the initial events of VIII , it is worthy of detailed examination . The Sibyl fulfills at the beginning of Book VI much the ...
Page 118
... Sibyl's requests . In spite of the disparity in the number of lines , a close parallel exists between this complex of events and that which precedes Aeneas ' voyage up the Tiber in Book VIII . In each case there is a prophecy of the ...
... Sibyl's requests . In spite of the disparity in the number of lines , a close parallel exists between this complex of events and that which precedes Aeneas ' voyage up the Tiber in Book VIII . In each case there is a prophecy of the ...
Page 218
... Sibyl , the perfect leader through the period of life - in - death . In Bk . VI , the past with its years of wandering yields to the historical Roman future , water to land , uncer- tainty to at least some assurance regarding what is to ...
... Sibyl , the perfect leader through the period of life - in - death . In Bk . VI , the past with its years of wandering yields to the historical Roman future , water to land , uncer- tainty to at least some assurance regarding what is to ...
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Aeneas Aeneid Aeolus Amata Anchises appears atque belly Book VIII Book XII book's bough Cacus CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ calm cave clash Creusa CRUZ The University dark death destiny destruction Dido Dido's doom epic episode escape Evander Evander's fate final fire flames force Furor future Georgic glides golden bough Greeks Gyas Hercules hero imagery initial journey Juno Juturna land Laocoön Latinus Latium Lavinia looks Lucretius madness Menoetes metaphor Mnestheus Neptune Nisus and Euryalus Odysseus offer omen once opening lines Orpheus Palinurus Pallas parallels past pastoral pattern phrase poet poet's Priam Pyrrhus race rage recall Rome Rutulian sacrifice SANTA CRUZ seems Sergestus ships shore Sibyl simile Sinon sleep snakes Somnus symbolic Tenedos Tiber tion Trojans Troy Troy's turn Turnus underworld University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA Venus verb violence Virgil Vulcan winds wooden horse words wound wrath