A Modern Virgilian: A Memorial Lecture to Monsignor Ronald Knox Delivered to the Virgil SocietyVirgil Society, 1959 - 16 pages |
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... followed our doings and our discussions with a close and sympathetic interest . He rarely , if ever , attended our meetings , but that was because he hated London , and this dislike was one of the most Virgilian things about him . It ...
... followed our doings and our discussions with a close and sympathetic interest . He rarely , if ever , attended our meetings , but that was because he hated London , and this dislike was one of the most Virgilian things about him . It ...
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... followed his Conferences at the Oxford chaplaincy— followed them regularly three times a year long after he had ceased to be its chaplain . There is the same wit and incisiveness , the same common sense of a very uncommon mind , the ...
... followed his Conferences at the Oxford chaplaincy— followed them regularly three times a year long after he had ceased to be its chaplain . There is the same wit and incisiveness , the same common sense of a very uncommon mind , the ...
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Aeneas goes Aeneid amplum mittimur Elysium Anchises Ascanius Augustan peace Augustus Bede bello clari Book Caesar Christian humanist civilisation Cleopatra community of contemplative Conington Deiphobus delivered by Ronald desert Dido simply divine doctrine of Purgatory Elysium et pauci Euryalus exinde per amplum fata Fate founded his line fuge fuit hae sine sorte Heaven Hegel Hell Homer Iliad Iulus Juppiter knew Knox replied laeta arva tenemus Lausus LECTURE to Monsignor lectures on Virgil Libyae Limbo Marcellus meaning of pietas Memorial Lecture Mezentius Minos MODERN VIRGILIAN mortal mortal sin Nec vero hae Newman Nisus optimistic poem Palinurus patriam pauci laeta arva peaceful epic Penates pius Plato poet Priam Purgatory quid re-incarnation reached Elysium reminded ROBERT SPEAIGHT Rome Ronald Knox delivered Rutilians says Knox sine sorte datae souls spes surgentis Iuli surely sympathy Tartarus tell things Troy Turnus understand Virgil vero hae sine Virgil delivered Virgil Society Virgil's eschatology