P. Vergili Maronis Aeneidos: Lib. IIBrowne and Nolan, 1944 - 129 pages |
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Page ix
... Italian capital . Virgil , like many before him and after him , wrote poetry during his student days : it was probably ... Italy ; that he died in Calabria ( which , to the ancients , meant the heel " of the peninsula ) ; and that he was ...
... Italian capital . Virgil , like many before him and after him , wrote poetry during his student days : it was probably ... Italy ; that he died in Calabria ( which , to the ancients , meant the heel " of the peninsula ) ; and that he was ...
Page xi
... Italy , and the glorification of the farmer's life as supplying all that man should desire , won the favour of Octavian and touched the heart of the Italian people . Virgil's fame was now secure . From his youth Virgil , like Milton ...
... Italy , and the glorification of the farmer's life as supplying all that man should desire , won the favour of Octavian and touched the heart of the Italian people . Virgil's fame was now secure . From his youth Virgil , like Milton ...
Page xii
... Italy of Aeneas and his followers to the triumphant climax , in Virgil's day , under Augustus . The legend of Rome's Trojan origin is much older than Virgil : it is found , 150 years before the poet's birth , in the poetry of Naevius ...
... Italy of Aeneas and his followers to the triumphant climax , in Virgil's day , under Augustus . The legend of Rome's Trojan origin is much older than Virgil : it is found , 150 years before the poet's birth , in the poetry of Naevius ...
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