Virgil, a Study in Civilized Poetry |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 80
Page 29
... gods and men : his two mythical episodes are contrapuntal and symbolize two worlds , two conceptions of love and marriage . The gods sympathize with Ariadne as we do : it is human guilt , the betrayal of love and morality , such as ...
... gods and men : his two mythical episodes are contrapuntal and symbolize two worlds , two conceptions of love and marriage . The gods sympathize with Ariadne as we do : it is human guilt , the betrayal of love and morality , such as ...
Page 227
... gods can accept fate with piety ; both men and gods can reject fate with furor ; and fate itself is the predestined product of their interpenetrating acceptances and rejections . It is just this tangled parallelism , but parallelism ...
... gods can accept fate with piety ; both men and gods can reject fate with furor ; and fate itself is the predestined product of their interpenetrating acceptances and rejections . It is just this tangled parallelism , but parallelism ...
Page 245
... gods in the Jovian Thunderbolt that had already shattered his vitality ( 648-9 ) . Nothing in short marked him out to be the survivor of his patria . Pietas , indeed , is the duty of sons to parents and parents to sons but , as Cicero ...
... gods in the Jovian Thunderbolt that had already shattered his vitality ( 648-9 ) . Nothing in short marked him out to be the survivor of his patria . Pietas , indeed , is the duty of sons to parents and parents to sons but , as Cicero ...
Contents
The Mystery of the Aeneid I | 1 |
The Subjective Style | 41 |
The Young Virgil | 98 |
Copyright | |
6 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action actually Aeneas Aeneid Allecto amor Anchises animal Apollonius Argonautica Aristaeus Ascanius atque Augustan Augustus battle bees Book Büchner bucolic Callimachus Catullus character Choerilus clearly contrast corresponds course Daphnis death Deiphobus destiny Dido Dido's difference divine dramatic Eclogue effect emotional empathetic empathy Ennius epic episode Euryalus Eurydice fact fate feeling finally furor future Gallus Georgics gods Greek Hades Helenus Hellenistic Heracles hero heroic Hesiod Homer human humanitas idylls Iliad Iliadic Aeneid infelix Juno Juno's Jupiter Juturna Latin Latin War Lausus lines Medea Mezentius Mnestheus mood moral motifs myth narrative nature neoteric Nisa Nisus nunc obviously Odyssean Odysseus once Orpheus Palinurus Pallas Pasiphaë passage passion past pietas poem poet poetical poetry prophecy Proteus psychological quae quid revealed Roman Rome seems sense ship-burning simile storm story style symbolic terrible theme Theocritean Theocritus tion tragedy Trojan Troy true Turnus Venus Virgil Virgilian whole words