A Modern Virgilian: A Memorial Lecture to Monsignor Ronald Knox Delivered to the Virgil SocietyVirgil Society, 1959 - 16 pages |
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... meet in Aylesbury or Tunbridge Wells . So I think it likely that many of you never set eyes on Ronald Knox and never heard the compelling accents of that rather weary and very fascinating voice . The loss is yours , and I cannot pretend ...
... meet in Aylesbury or Tunbridge Wells . So I think it likely that many of you never set eyes on Ronald Knox and never heard the compelling accents of that rather weary and very fascinating voice . The loss is yours , and I cannot pretend ...
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... meets Venus in the first book , dressed up as a new woman . He wants to be quite sure whether she is an immortal or not , and this is how Knox paraphrases his address to her . ' No , I haven't seen any of your sisters about , Miss- -er ...
... meets Venus in the first book , dressed up as a new woman . He wants to be quite sure whether she is an immortal or not , and this is how Knox paraphrases his address to her . ' No , I haven't seen any of your sisters about , Miss- -er ...
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... meet his son when he should come down to interview him . He is more or less in the position of the Blessed Saints , already enjoying the Vision , already in statu patriae . ' Conington had also found an inconsistency between an abode of ...
... meet his son when he should come down to interview him . He is more or less in the position of the Blessed Saints , already enjoying the Vision , already in statu patriae . ' Conington had also found an inconsistency between an abode of ...
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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