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... leave Troy ( why indeed should he have wanted to outlive the meaning of an exis- tence that was anyway approaching ... leaves him spiritually alone with an unwanted , meaningless responsibility - the Roman programme . This 36 BROOKS OTIS.
... leave Troy ( why indeed should he have wanted to outlive the meaning of an exis- tence that was anyway approaching ... leaves him spiritually alone with an unwanted , meaningless responsibility - the Roman programme . This 36 BROOKS OTIS.
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... leave when he will but he does not want to leave ; he has forgotten Rome . He has let Dido take the place of Troy . It requires a great deal to change him . Anchises haunts his dreams ; his own conscience troubles him ( there are his ...
... leave when he will but he does not want to leave ; he has forgotten Rome . He has let Dido take the place of Troy . It requires a great deal to change him . Anchises haunts his dreams ; his own conscience troubles him ( there are his ...
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... leaving him at the centre of his bull pen , a mound of sullen muscle and leaden bone . Those few seconds were the ... leave the rock until his task is completed . He must live where metals can be mined , ceramics fired , bronze cast ...
... leaving him at the centre of his bull pen , a mound of sullen muscle and leaden bone . Those few seconds were the ... leave the rock until his task is completed . He must live where metals can be mined , ceramics fired , bronze cast ...
Contents
The Originality of the Aeneid | 27 |
Virgil and the Flavian Epic | 67 |
Virgil into Dante | 94 |
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Aeneas Aeneid Alcinous Anchises ancient Apollo Apollonius Argonautica artist Ascanius Augustan Baiae Book bronze bull Campania cauldron century Cephalon Classical Claude Claude Lorrain Claude's context Cumae Cumaean Daedalus Dante Dante's Daphnis death Deiphobe Dido Dido's divine door Dryden earth Eclogues epic episode Flavian Gaia Gallus Georgics gods Golden Greek Hannibal hero heroic Homer Horace human Icarus idyllic Iliad inspiration Italy J. M. W. Turner Juno Jupiter labyrinth landscape Latin Latium legend literary lived London looked Maze Maker Minos Minotaur myth narrative nature nekuia Nicolas Poussin Odyssean Odysseus Ovid painting Pallas Pasiphaƫ passage pastoral perhaps pietas PLATE poem poet poetic poetry prophecy Punica rock Roman Rome scene sculpture sense setting Sibyl Silius Sixth Aeneid souls speak spirit Statius storm Thebaid theme Theocritus tradition tragic tripod Trojan Troy Turnus underworld Valerius Venus Virgil Virgilian vision W. F. Jackson Knight